Convicted war criminal Delwar Hossain Sayeedi passed on Monday away while undergoing treatment at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU). He was 83.
Dhaka Central Jail Jailer Mahbubul Islam confirmed the matter to UNB.
Sayeedi was taken to Shahabuddin Medical College in Dhaka on Sunday after he complained of chest pain.
Later, the hospital authorities referred him to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University for better treatment.