PM's support to wife of police sergeant
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday donated Tk five lakh to the bereaved family of police ser-geant Abdul Baset who was killed in a road accident at College Gate in the city on May 19.
The sergeant died on the spot as a minibus knocked him down while he was on duty in the area.
Baset's widow Tanzila Akhter received the cheque from the prime minister at her office.
On the same occasion, Akhter Hossain, a BDR man injured by bullet during the February 25-26 Pilkhana carnage, got a donation of Tk one lakh from her.
The premier handed over the cheque to the jawan's father M Esahak.
Meanwhile, Milk Vita Chairman Wahidullah Mollah donated Tk 10 lakh to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund on that day.
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