Khadizatul Anwar Sony | |
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খাদিজাতুল আনোয়ার সনি | |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 30 January 2024 –6 August 2024 | |
Preceded by | Najibul Bashar Maizbhandari |
Constituency | Chittagong-2 |
In office 20 February 2019 –30 January 2024 | |
Preceded by | Salina Begum |
Succeeded by | Runu Reza |
Constituency | Reserved Women's Seat-6 |
Personal details | |
Born | Fatikchhari,Chittagong,Bangladesh | 18 April 1985
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
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Education | B.B.A, M.B.A [1] |
Occupation | Business [1] |
Khadizatul Anwar Sony (born 18 April 1985) [1] is a Bangladeshi politician. She is a former member of Jatiya Sangsad representing the Chittagong-2 constituency. [2] Earlier, she was a member of parliament from the reserved women's seat-1 in the 11th Parliament.
Khadizatul Anwar Sony was born to Awami League politician and former member of the parliament Rafiqul Anwar. [3] She was elected to parliament from Chittagong District representing the Reserved Women's Seat–6 in 2019. [4] [5]
Khadiza was detained on 1 August 2023 in Muscat, Oman on charges of holding a political meeting without permission. [6] She was released after 12 hours. [7] [8] [9]
Khadiza is married to Pervez Alam. In June 2021, a Chittagong court issued arrest warrants against Pervez and his father, Shah Alam, for embezzling Tk15 crore from One Bank Limited. [10] According to the charges, they took the loan from the bank's Khatunganj branch citing "M/S Shaon Enterprise" to import consumer goods. [11] Shah Alam already had 54 cases against him by eight banks for default loans of total about Tk300 crore. [12]