Mahjabeen Morshed (born 22 March 1969)[1] is a Jatiya Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member from women reserved seats.

Mahjabeen Morshed
মাহজাবিন মোরশেদ
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-44
In office
2009–2014
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Succeeded byNoor-E-Hasna Lily Chowdhury
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-45
In office
2014–2019
Preceded bySalma Islam
Succeeded byMasuda M Rashid Chowdhury
Personal details
Born (1969-03-22) 22 March 1969 (age 55)
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyJatiya Party
SpouseMurad Ibrahim

Career edit

Morshed was elected to parliament from women reserve seat-45 in 2014 as a Jatiya Party candidate.[1] On 10 January 2018, Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission sued her and her husband, Murad Ibrahim, for embezzling 2.75 billion taka from BASIC Bank Limited. Her husband is the Managing Director of Crystal Steel and Ship Breaking Limited; the loans were taken under the company name.[2][3] She served as the President of Chittagong City unit of Jatiya Party but was removed from the post after she was sued by Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Constituency 344". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
  2. ^ "JP MP sued for Basic Bank loan scam". The Daily Star. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. ^ "ACC prosecutes senior JP leader Morshed, lawmaker wife for loan fraud". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Mahjabeen led JP Ctg committee dissolved". The New Nation. Retrieved 27 January 2019.