Faridpur Jubo Dal Leader Expelled Over Extortion Rampage

Masudur Rahman Limon, the Vice-President of the Faridpur District unit of the Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, has been expelled from the party following his alleged involvement in a violent extortion incident that left 16 Mahindra vehicles vandalised.

The expulsion was confirmed in a press release on Wednesday evening (24 September), signed by Minhajul Islam Bhuiya, Joint Secretary of the Jubo Dal. Limon was arrested earlier in the morning from the Wireless Para area of Faridpur city.

The statement read: “Due to clear allegations of involvement in activities against party principles and ideology, Masudur Rahman Limon, Vice-President of the Faridpur District Jubo Dal, has been expelled from the party, including his primary membership. This decision has been implemented by Jubo Dal Central Executive Committee President Abdul Monayem Munna and General Secretary Mohammad Nurul Islam Nayon.”

It further stated: “The party will not take any responsibility for any misconduct by expelled leaders. Leaders and members at all levels are instructed to sever organisational relations with them.”

District President Md. Rajib Hossain confirmed the expulsion, emphasising that it followed clear violations of party policy and principles.

The incident occurred on Tuesday (23 September) afternoon at the broken-road junction in Goalchamta area of Faridpur city. Limon’s faction allegedly ransacked the Tempu Stand demanding extortion money, damaging 16 Mahindra vehicles in the process. At least six people were injured during the attack.

Following the violence, Kotwali Police Station filed a case against seven individuals. Police have arrested Masudur Rahman Limon and one other suspect in connection with the incident.

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This decision underscores the Jubo Dal’s strict stance against extortion and misconduct within its ranks, signalling zero tolerance for activities contrary to party principles.