Maksuda's body arrives from Beirut
The body of Maksuda Begum, who died in Beirut of Lebanon due to the alleged negligence of Bangladesh embassy there, arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday night.
The victim's daughter Parul Alter Iva received the body at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Maksuda's body was sent back from Lebanon by a flight of Emirates airlines, Bangladesh Ambassador to Lebanon Abdul Motaleb Sarker confirmed The Daily Star.
She was buried at Azimpur graveyard in Dhaka yesterday, said her daughter. She received Tk 35,000 for burial costs from the government. On January 16, the 35-year-old died of sickness at a hospital in Beirut. Earlier a fellow migrant said she had two tumors in her stomach and was also suffering from kidney complications for several months.
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