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1. Accusation: Mamunur Rashid Kiran (Kiron), MP for Noakhali-3 and Awami League candidate, has been accused of embezzling Tk 3.20 crore from mosque funds.
2. Actions Taken: The Begumganj Upazila Awami League has recommended Kiran’s removal from the position of general secretary and has proposed the permanent expulsion of vice-president Samsul Haque Samsu. Both individuals have been declared undesirable by the party.
3. Background: Dr. ABM Zafar Ullah, President of Begumganj Upazila Awami League, announced the decision during a press conference on January 3. Anwar Hossain has been appointed as the acting general secretary.
4. Previous Allegations: Kiran was accused of mismanaging and embezzling funds while serving as president of the Choumuhoni Hawkers Market.
Kiran allegedly involved in scandals such as helping BNP candidates win elections, and corruption in municipal and union council elections.
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https://www.somoynews.tv/news/2024-01-03/WRCVV8XH