Nurul Islam Moni

Nurul Islam Moni is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barguna-2.[1][2]

Nurul Islam Moni
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
1988–1991
Preceded bySyed Rahmatur Rob Irtiza Ahsan
Succeeded byNurul Islam Moni
In office
1991–1996
Preceded byNurul Islam Moni
Succeeded byGolam Sarwar Hiru
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byGolam Sarwar Hiru
Succeeded byGolam Sabur Tulu
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Career

Moni was elected to parliament from Barguna-2 as an Independent candidate in 1988.[3]

Moni was elected to parliament from Barguna-2 as an Independent candidate in 1991.[4][5] He had received 19,616 votes while Golam Kabir of Awami League came second with 13,764.[4]

Moni was elected to parliament from Barguna-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001.[4] He had received 44,014 votes while his nearest rival Md. Golam Sarowar Hiru of Awami League got 24,772.[4] Anowar Hossain Monju of Jatiya Party came third with 19,350.[4] He received a plot in Chittagong City from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government.[6]

On 4 November 2007, Moni was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in a corruption case by Barguna District court.[7][8] His brother, Saiful Islam Jamal, was also sentenced to jail in the verdict.[7] They went on the ran and surrendered to the Barguna court on 29 October 2008.[7] Judge Md Musharraf Hossain sent them to jail upon surrender.[7]

Moni sought nomination from Bangladesh Nationalist Party for Barguna-2 constituency for the 11th parliamentary election in 2018.[9] The party nominated him for the election.[10]

In September 2022, Moni's motorcade was attacked by Awami League activists injuring him and 50 activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[11]

References
  1. "Attorney General defends BNP MP Nurul Islam Moni before SC". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. "List of 4th Parliament Members". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  4. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  5. "List of 5th Parliament Members". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  6. Staff Correspondent (2009-06-09). "MPs of BNP, Jamaat got 104 plots out of 115". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  7. "Ex-BNP MP Moni, his brother sent to jail". The Daily Star. 2008-10-29. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
  8. Staff Correspondent (2008-07-18). "Charge sheet against 11 graft suspects okayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  9. Molla, Mohammad Al-Masum (2018-11-30). "Legal tangles cause BNP fresh worries". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  10. Nation, The New. "BNP announces nominations". The New Nation. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  11. Report, Star Digital (2022-09-04). "Former BNP MP's motorcade attacked in Barguna, 50 injured". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.


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