Staff Reporter:
Kashem Khan, 17, one of the victims who suffered serious injuries during attacks on the house of former Liberation War Affairs AKM Mozammel Haque in Gazipur, has died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
Md Faruk, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College Hospital police outpost, said Kashem breathed his last at 3pm while receiving treatment at the intensive care unit of the hospital on Wednesday.
The body of Kashem, son of late Jamal Hajji of Board Bazar area under Gazipur metropolitan, has been kept at the hospital morgue.
At least 14 people, all belonging to the mobs out to vandalise and destroy any and all signs of the Awami League, were injured as they came under attack in Gazipur city’s Dakshinkhan area on Fri-day night, as Awami League cadres ambushed their attempt to vandalise the residence of former liberation war affairs minister.
They were rushed to Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College Hospital and from where seven of them were shifted to the DMCH as their condition was stated to be critical.
Of them, Kashem passed away yesterday.
