Shahjahan Chowdhury, a central working committee member of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and former MP, sparked outrage with remarks claiming superiority...

Shahjahan Chowdhury, a central working committee member of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and former MP, sparked outrage with remarks claiming superiority over detractors by stating those who do not recognize him "still live underground" or "beneath the soil." This follows his earlier viral comments on November 22, 2025, at a Jamaat electoral conference in Chattogram, where he declared the administration must "rise and sit at our command, arrest at our command, and file cases at our command.