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Pintu served as deputy minister for education from 2001 to 2003. After that he served as deputy minister for industries from 2003 to 2006. | Pintu served as deputy minister for education from 2001 to 2003. After that he served as deputy minister for industries from 2003 to 2006.{{Citation needed|date= June 2022}} | ||
In January 2008, Pintu was arrested for involvement in the [[2004 Dhaka grenade attack]].<ref name=held/> In June 2008, the CID submitted charge sheet accusing 22, including Pintu and his brother, [[Maulana Tajuddin]], a leader of [[Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami|Harkatul Jihad al Islami]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/justice-long-wait-1273099|title=Justice in long wait|date=2016-08-21|website=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-246622|title=A test for investigators|date=2012-08-18|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=2016-11-16}}</ref> In October 2016, he was found guilty on charges of killing through common intention, planning and criminal conspiracy and was sentenced to death.<ref name=verdict>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/august-21-carnage/21-august-grenade-attack-verdict-tarique-rahman-awarded-life-1645090|title=August 21 attack: 'State-backed crime' punished|date=2018-10-11|website=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref> | In January 2008, Pintu was arrested for involvement in the [[2004 Dhaka grenade attack]].<ref name=held/> In June 2008, the CID submitted charge sheet accusing 22, including Pintu and his brother, [[Maulana Tajuddin]], a leader of [[Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami|Harkatul Jihad al Islami]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/justice-long-wait-1273099|title=Justice in long wait|date=2016-08-21|website=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-246622|title=A test for investigators|date=2012-08-18|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=2016-11-16}}</ref> In October 2016, he was found guilty on charges of killing through common intention, planning and criminal conspiracy and was sentenced to death.<ref name=verdict>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/august-21-carnage/21-august-grenade-attack-verdict-tarique-rahman-awarded-life-1645090|title=August 21 attack: 'State-backed crime' punished|date=2018-10-11|website=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 13 June 2022
Abdus Salam Pintu | |
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আব্দুস সালাম পিন্টু | |
Deputy Minister of Education | |
In office 10 October 2001 – 22 May 2003 | |
Deputy Minister of Industries | |
In office 22 May 2003 – 13 March 2006 | |
Deputy Minister of Information | |
In office 13 March 2006 – 29 October 2006 | |
Member of Parliament for Tangail-2 | |
In office 2001–2006 | |
Preceded by | Khandaker Asaduzzaman |
Succeeded by | Khandaker Asaduzzaman |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Abdus Salam Pintu is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party member and a former deputy Minister for Education.[1][2] In 2018, he was sentenced to death for involvement in the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack.[3]
Career[edit]
Pintu served as deputy minister for education from 2001 to 2003. After that he served as deputy minister for industries from 2003 to 2006.[citation needed]
In January 2008, Pintu was arrested for involvement in the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack.[1] In June 2008, the CID submitted charge sheet accusing 22, including Pintu and his brother, Maulana Tajuddin, a leader of Harkatul Jihad al Islami.[4][5] In October 2016, he was found guilty on charges of killing through common intention, planning and criminal conspiracy and was sentenced to death.[3]
Pintu was made vice-chairman of BNP's executive committee in 2016, at which time he was in prison.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ex-dy minister Abdus Salam Pintu held". The Daily Star. 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ "19 accused in attack on Hasina still absconding". Gulf Times. 2015-08-20. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "August 21 attack: 'State-backed crime' punished". The Daily Star. 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ↑ "Justice in long wait". The Daily Star. 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ↑ "A test for investigators". The Daily Star. 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ↑ "Long list with many surprises". The Daily Star. 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- Articles with unsourced statements from June 2022
- Living people
- People from Tangail District
- Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians
- 5th Jatiya Sangsad members
- 6th Jatiya Sangsad members
- 8th Jatiya Sangsad members
- Place of birth missing (living people)
- Bangladeshi politicians convicted of crimes
- Bangladeshi male criminals
- Prisoners and detainees of Bangladesh
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