The body of former mayor of Sylhet City Corporation Badruddin Ahmed Kamran is on his way to Sylhet. Kamran will be buried next to his parents' graves at Manikpir Tila in the Sylhet city.
Kamran's family members took him to Sylhet in an ambulance from the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka at around 8 am on Monday.
Kamran, also a member of the Awami League's central executive committee, tested positive for coronavirus on June 5. The next day, when his condition deteriorated, he was admitted to Sylhet Shaheed Shamsuddin Hospital.
When the situation worsened, on June 8 he was airlifted to the CMH in Dhaka where he died at 2:30 am, confirmed Awami League’s Organising Secretary Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel.
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