Ekramul Bari Tipu
Profile
- Party
- BNP
- Constituency
- Naogaon-4
- Terms
- 1
- Disclosed wealth
- —
- Criminal cases
- 0
- Education
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- Cabinet role
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Government-side MP (BNP) for Naogaon-4 (Manda); active in parliament on women's education issues; denies involvement in alleged intra-party abuse case at his Naogaon residence (April 2026).
Recent activity
- 2026-04-08 statement Raised a parliamentary question asking whether the government plans to nationalise Manda Thana Adarsha Balika Bidyalaya and College; PM Tarique Rahman responded that the government would gradually nationalise one women's college per upazila sadar. ↗↗
- 2026-04-07 controversy Local BNP leaders alleged that Manda upazila BNP office secretary Abul Kalam Azad was abducted from Prasadpur Bazar and tortured in the basement of the MP's Naogaon residence by a group led by Mohammad Ali, described as the MP's personal assistant; MP Tipu denied involvement, saying he and his wife were in Dhaka attending parliament; police said no formal complaint had been filed as of the report date. ↗
- 2026-02-17 appointment Assumed office as MP for Naogaon-4 following official certification of 13th National Parliament election results; listed among 99 first-time MPs elected to the Jatiya Sangsad. ↗↗
- 2026-02-12 other Won Naogaon-4 (Manda) with 133,924 votes on BNP's Sheaf of Paddy symbol, defeating Jamaat-e-Islami's Khandaker Abdur Rakib (Central Majlis-e-Shura member and Naogaon district Ameer); constituency previously held by Independent S.M. Brohanie Sultan Mahmud Gama (2024) and vacant since 6 August 2024. ↗↗
Provenance & notes
Verification status 'partial': vote count of 133,924 appears in search-engine-extracted snippet from Dhaka Tribune results tool but the primary page returned HTTP 403; EC official results portal (ecs.gov.bd) also returned 403. Vote count is treated as indicative, not verified from a directly readable primary source. Runner-up Khandaker Abdur Rakib's vote count not confirmed. EC affidavit data (wealth, criminal cases) not accessible via public web; set to null per project rules. MP's title 'Dr.' appears in BSS and campaign reports but specific degree and specialty not confirmed in available sources. Prior upazila chairman role (Manda) referenced in BSS campaign coverage but term years not stated. Controversy event (April 7 2026) is an allegation only; no formal police complaint filed as of Daily Star report date; MP denies involvement. Constituency covers Manda Upazila only (area 375.94 sq km per Wikipedia). The 12th Parliament seat (S.M. Brohanie Sultan Mahmud Gama, Independent, Jan-Aug 2024) became vacant after August 6, 2024 when the Hasina government resigned. Constituency history: Jamaat won 1991, BNP 1996 and 2001, Independent (Emaz Uddin Pramanik) 2008, AL 2014. [2026-05-17 status bump: EC-gazetted public election result; partial-only secondary fields (wealth/cases) noted but not required for verified status]
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naogaon-4
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_13th_Jatiya_Sangsad
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/356403
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/358896
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/361200
- https://www.bssnews.net/js-session/375637
- https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/9l0oxh9k0d
- https://www.thedailystar.net/news/crime-justice/news/local-bnp-leader-alleges-abduction-and-torture-mps-house-naogaon-4145791
- https://naogaon.site/list-of-12th-parliament-mps-from-naogaon