Shahin Chakladar

Shahin Chakladar is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Jessore-6 constituency winning the July 2020 by-election.[1][2]

Shahin Chakladar
শাহীন চাকলাদার
Member of Parliament
for Jessore-6
Assumed office
14 July 2020
Preceded byIsmat Ara Sadek
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Career

Chaklader was accuse in an extortion case along with Sheikh Helal. He was acquitted in the case while Sheikh Helal was found guilty in 2008.[3]

Chakladar has been the general secretary of Jessore district Awami League since 2004. He was the chairman of Jessore Sadar Upazila Parishad from 2009 to 2020.[4] After the death of Ismat Ara Sadeq, Member of Parliament and former Minister of State for Public Administration on 21 January 2020, he was elected Member of Parliament in the by-election of Jessore-6 vacant seat on the nomination of Awami League in 14 July 2020.[1]

Chaklader has been accused of using his political ties to engage in corruption.[4] He owns Zabeer Hotel International in Jessore which he established 300 million taka investment.[5]

References
  1. "যশোর-৬ আসনে শাহীন চাকলাদারের নিরঙ্কুশ জয়". Banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  2. "যশোর-৬ আসনের উপনির্বাচনে জয়ী হলেন শাহীন চাকলাদার". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  3. "Sheikh Helal gets 7 years for extortion". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  4. "যশোরে ফের আলোচনায় শাহীন চাকলাদার". Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  5. "Hotel business to drive investment in Jashore". The Business Standard. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
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