Sirajganj-6 MP Hasibur Rahman passes away
Ruling party lawmaker Hasibur Rahman Swapon has passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Turkey.
The Awami League leader breathed his last at 3:20am Thursday. He was 67.
Ashikur Rahman Dinar, convener of Shahjadpur upazila Jubo League, told the Business Standard that Hasibur Rahman first infected with coronavirus on 24 June. He had taken first dose vaccine after recovery.
"But, the Awami League leader infected again on 22 July and admitted to Bangladesh Specialized Hospital two days later. He was shifted to Memorial Hospital in Turkey on 30 August for better treatment where he died on Thursday," Ashikur said.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of the valiant freedom fighter.
In a condolence message, the Prime Minister recalled with profound respect Hasibur Rahman's contributions to the great Liberation War and politics.
Sheikh Hasina prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family members.