Abdul Momen Talukder

Abdul Momen Talukder is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Bogra-3.

Abdul Momen Talukder
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Career

Talukder was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001 and 2008.[1][2]

Talukder was sued on 8 March 2011 by Mohammad Subed Ali, a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation war, for war crimes and murder of two Mukti Bahini members during the war.[3][4] In 2017, warrants were issued against him on war crime charges by the International Crimes Tribunal.[5]

In 2018, Talukders wife, Masuda Momen, was given the Bangladesh Nationalist Party nomination for Bogra-3 after his brother, Abdul Mohit Talukder, nomination was declared illegal by the Bangladesh High Court.[6]

References
  1. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results - Amar Desh Online". amardesh.com. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. "BNP MP sued for 'war crimes'". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. "BNP lawmaker sued". The Daily Star. 9 March 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "ICT issues arrest warrant against BNP ex-MP Momen Talukdar". New Age. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  6. "'War criminal descendants, party' in polls with BNP ticket". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 12 October 2019.


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