M. Naser Rahman
{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = M. Naser Rahman
|native_name = এম. নাসের রহমান
|native_name_lang = bn
|constituency_MP = Moulvibazar-3
|term_start = 12 November 2001
|term_end = 27 October 2006
|predecessor = Saifur Rahman
|successor = Syed Mohsin Ali
|father = Saifur Rahman
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|spouse = Rezina Rahman
}}
M. Naser Rahman is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Moulvibazar-3 constituency.{{cite news |title=Saifur's son Naser gets 9yrs for extortion |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-4587 |work=The Daily Star |access-date=28 September 2017 |date=19 September 2007}}
Career
Rahman was elected member of parliament from Moulvibazar-3 constituency in the by-election held on 12 November 2001 as a BNP candidate.{{Cite web|title=List of 8th Parliament Members|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-8th-parliament-members-bangla|access-date=2020-10-07|website=Bangladesh Parliament}}{{Cite news |date=2008-02-23|title=Third faction in Sylhet BNP|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-24508|access-date=2020-10-07|work=The Daily Star|language=en}} The seat fell vacant after his father, Saifur Rahman, had left one of the two constituencies he won in the 2001 Bangladeshi general election.
Rahman is the chairman of Saifur Rahman Foundation.{{cite news |title=Saifur Rahman worked for country's dev |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/city/saifur-rahman-worked-countrys-dev-138157 |work=The Daily Star |access-date=28 September 2017 |date=5 September 2015}}
Naser Rahman is also the President of Moulvibazar District BNP.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}
Charges and convictions
In May 2007, the Anti-Corruption Commission filed a case against Rahman.{{cite news |title=ACC official files remand appeal for Naser Rahman |url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2007/07/09/acc-official-files-remand-appeal-for-naser-rahman |work=bdnews24.com |access-date=28 September 2017}} According to the charge, Rahman and his wife suppressed Tk 6.06 crore in a bank account.{{Cite news|title=ACC sues Naser Rahman, wife|url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/2007/05/27/acc-sues-naser-rahman-wife|access-date=2020-10-07|work=bdnews24.com|archive-date=24 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180824034058/https://bdnews24.com/politics/2007/05/27/acc-sues-naser-rahman-wife|url-status=dead}} In April 2008, an anti-graft tribunal sentenced Rahman to 13 years in prison for concealing wealth information and amassing assets beyond known sources of income.{{Cite news |date=2008-04-01|title=Naser Rahman jailed for 13yrs|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-30219|access-date=2020-10-07|work=The Daily Star|language=en}}
Personal life
Rahman's father was Saifur Rahman, a former finance minister of Bangladesh.{{cite news |title=Naser Rahman jailed for 13yrs |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-30219 |work=The Daily Star |access-date=28 September 2017 |date=1 April 2008}} He married Regina Nasser (née Rahman) together they have two daughters and one son.{{cite news |title=ACC sues Naser Rahman, wife |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2007/05/27/acc-sues-naser-rahman-wife |work=bdnews24.com |access-date=28 September 2017}}
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Category:People from Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila
Category:Politicians from Sylhet Division
Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians
Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
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