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‘Sheikh Bari’ was the power hub of Khulna politics

Prothom Alo

Type: Investigative report
Document: Not stated
Jurisdiction: Not stated
Published: 1 Oct 2024
Accessed: 7 Sep 2026
Verification: Reviewed

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Prothom Alo described Sheikh Helal Uddin as a six-term Bagerhat-1 MP and influential regional political figure, while reporting broader allegations about the family separately.

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Six-term Bagerhat-1 representation
Bagerhat district Awami League role
Regional political influence reporting

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Sheikh Helal Uddin

Former member of Jatiya Sangsad for Bagerhat-1 · Bagerhat-1 / Khulna region · 1981-2024

A former parliamentarian and regional political figure associated with the Tungipara Sheikh family.

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Bangladesh Awami League

Last verified: 7 Aug 2026