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Mohammad Shahidullah Chowdhury

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Mohammad Shahidullah Chowdhury
OccupationPolice officer
Known forSuperintendent of Police, Bangladesh Police

Mohammad Shahidullah Chowdhury is a former Bangladeshi police officer and coordinator of Investigation Agency-ICTBD.[1][2][3]

Early life

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Chowdhury was born in Noakhali District.[4]

Career

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Chowdhury joined the 12th batch of the Bangladesh Civil Service police cadre in 1991.[4][5] He trained at the Bangladesh Military Academy.[4] He served as a superintendent of Police (TR) at police headquarters.[4]

In October 2022, the Awami League Government sent Chowdhury on compulsory retirement along with Mirza Abdullahel Baki and Delwar Hossain Mia.[4] Md Mahbub Hakim of the Tourist Police and Md Alamgir Alam of the Criminal Investigation Department were also sent into forced retirement soon after.[6] He was set to retire in January 2024.[4]

After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, Chowdhury was appointed as a member of the Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal following its reconstitution by the Ministry of Home Affairs.[7] As a retired superintendent of police, he was included on a contractual basis under DIG Md Mazharul Haque.[7][8]

References

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  1. "Three superintendents of police sent on retirement". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2026-05-04.
  2. "Another police official sent on forced retirement". Prothomalo. 2022-11-16. Retrieved 2026-05-04.
  3. "ICT probe body reconstituted with appointment of 10 members". BSS. Retrieved 2026-05-04.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "3 SPs sent on compulsory retirement". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2026-05-04.
  5. "Two more 1991-batch police officers sent on early retirement". New Age (Bangladesh). 31 October 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  6. "Two more 1991-batch police officers sent on early retirement". New Age. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
  7. 1 2 "International Crimes Tribunal's investigation agency reconstituted". Bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2026-05-04.
  8. "ICT probe body reconstituted with appointment of 10 policemen". The Business Standard. 2024-09-18. Retrieved 2026-05-04.