Jamalpur freedom fighter Khoka dies
Shafiqul Islam Khoka, a freedom fighter and former lawmaker from Jamalpur-3 constituency, died of a cardiac arrest in the capital's United Hospital on Friday. He was 70.
He left behind four daughters and a son.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Khoka, commander of Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Jamalpur district unit, was given state honour at Shahi Masjid in Jamalpur town yesterday morning.
State Minister for Textiles and Jute Mirza Azam, among others, mourned the death.
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