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UP member accused of selling sand using MP's name in Pangsha

Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 5:20

UP member accused of selling sand using MP's name in Pangsha

Local UP member Tanzid Ahmed has been accused of illegally selling sand dredged during the Gorai river excavation in Kasbamajail union, Pangsa upazila, Rajbari. The incident has sparked discussions among locals.

The accused UP member claimed he is selling the sand under the instruction of the local lawmaker and that top upazila officials are aware of it. However, Pangsa Assistant Commissioner (Land) Sad Ahmed and UNO Md. Rifatul Haq stated they know nothing about the matter.

Rajbari Water Development Board official Md. Bashir Ahmed stated they have no involvement or information regarding the sand extraction and sale. Rajbari-2 MP Md. Harun Or Rashid said he knows nothing about this and has instructed the Pangsa police station OC to take legal action after investigation.

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