A prisoner at Dhaka Central Jail, who had been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity, passed away last night while receiving treatment at a hospital in Dhaka due to respiratory failure, Daily Sun reported.
The deceased is Amzad Hossain Hawladar, 85, of Khulna breathed his last at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital on 1 March.
He was suffering from inguinal hernia, and the Civil Surgeon of the Central Jail sent him to the hospital as his condition worsened.
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