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Mofiqul Hasan Tripti

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Mofiqul Hasan Tripti
Member of Parliament
for Jessore-1
In office
15 February 1996 – 22 June 1996
Preceded byTabibar Rahman Sarder
Succeeded byTabibar Rahman Sarder
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Mofiqul Hasan Tripti is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member from Jessore-1 constituency in 1996.

Career

Tripti was the office secretary of Central Committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He was elected to parliament on 15 February 1996 from Jessore-1 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[1] He was expelled from the party after supporting reforms in the party during the caretaker government tenure from 2007–2008.[2] He was arrested in Jessore Airport on 23 May 2011 after carrying a loaded gun into the airport. The Bangladesh Members of Parliament Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito, Mostafa Faruk Mohammad, and Narayon Chandra Chanda were present in the airport.[3]

On 9 August 2018, Tripti was arrested over the 2006 murder of professor Aftab Ahmed, a vice-Chancellor of National University and a senior professor of political science at the University of Dhaka.[4] On 23 September 2006, three unidentified youths shot Ahmed entering his Fuller Road residence in the university campus.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Prof Aftab murder: BNP leader Tripti arrested after a decade". Dhaka Tribune. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Delwar expels Tripti from BNP". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Ex-MP Tripti held with his licensed revolver". The Daily Star. 23 May 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Ex-BNP lawmaker held over former NU VC murder". The Daily Star. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Aftab killing case: BNP ex-MP Tripti's bail rejected". The Daily Star. 2018-08-13. Retrieved 2019-12-20.