Freedom fighter Sakhawat passes away

Sakhawat Hossain, a freedom fighter and general secretary of Dinajpur Krishak League, died of cardiac arrest in the district on Friday night. He was 68.

He left behind his wife, a son and a daughter.

According to the family members, he was taken from his Kaharol residence to M Abdur Rahim Medical College Hospital where he died.

Sakhawat was buried at his family graveyard in Kaharol upazila in Dinajpur with state honour.