Shahidul Alam Jhinuk
Shahidul Alam Jhinuk is a retired judge and Commissioner of the Information Commission. He is the former Inspector General of Registration of Bangladesh.[1] He is the former registrar of International Crimes Tribunal.[2]
Career[edit]
Jhinuk joined the judicial branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service through the 10th Bangladesh Civil Service exam in 1991.[3][4]
Jhinuk was the senior assistant judge in Comilla District, Dhaka District, and Feni District.[3]
In 2003, Jhinuk was promoted to joint district judge.[3] In 2007, he was promoted to additional district and sessions judge.[3]
Jhinuk was the deputy secretary of the Law and Justice Division. In 2015, he was promoted to District Judge.[3] He was appointed the registrar of International Crimes Tribunal in June 2015 replacing Mustafizur Rahman.[5] He was serving as the Dhaka Special Court-3 Judge.[5] He signed the death warrant for Mir Quasem Ali.[6] He signed the death warrant for Motiur Rahman Nizami and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.[7][8]
Jhinuk was appointed District Judge of Sunamganj District in July 2017.[9] Md Selim Miah replaced him as the registrar of International Crimes Tribunal.[9]
In October 2018, Jhinuk, Manikganj District and Sessions Judge, sentenced four to death and one to life imprisonment for the murder of a Khan Bahadur Awlad Hossain College student after he was kidnapped for ransom.[10]
In January 2020, Jhinuk was appointed the Inspector General of Registration in charge of the Directorate of Registration.[3] In July 2020, the Directorate of Registration under him collected 6.9 billion BDT.[11]
In August 2023, Jhinuk was appointed Commissioner of the Information Commission along with Masuda Bhatti under Chief Information Commissioner Dr. Abdul Malek.[12][4] He visited the shrine of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara after his appointment.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ "Proper service if sub-registrars work with benevolent mindset: Anisul Huq". The Daily Star. 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "ICT receives Sayedee appeal's full verdict". The Daily Star. 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ a b c d e f "Shahidul Alam Jhinuk new IGR". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ a b "Masuda Bhatti, Shahidul Alam Jhinuk new info commissioners | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ a b "Shahidul Alam made International Crimes Tribunal registrar". The Daily Star. 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "Death warrant issued for Mir Quasem". The Daily Star. 2016-06-07. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "Death warrant for Nizami". The Daily Star. 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "It's now prison authorities' call". The Daily Star. 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ a b "Int'l Crimes Tribunal gets new Registrar". The New Nation. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "4 to die for killing college student". The Daily Star. 2018-10-23. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "Sub-registry offices collect Tk690cr revenue in July". The Business Standard. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "Masuda Bhatti, Shahidul Alam Jhinuk appointed as new information commissioners". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "Information commissioner visits Tungipara". New Age. Retrieved 2023-09-06.