BANGLADESH

Sirajganj-6 MP Swapan dies

Awami League MP from Sirajganj-6 constituency and freedom fighter Hasibur Rahman Swapan has passed away. He was 66.

He breathed his last at a hospital in Turkey early Thursday at around 3.15 am ,Swapan’s Personal Assistant and Shahjadpur upazila Juba League’s Convener Ashikur Rahman Dinar said.

Swapon was first elected to Jatiya Sangsad as a member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party representing the now-defunct Sirajganj-7 constituency. He lost the position when he switched to Awami League party in 1998.

He was later elected to the parliament from Sirajganj-6 on 5 January 2014 as an Awami League candidate. He was also elected from this constituency in 2018.

He left behind wife, three daughters and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn his death.

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