Former state minister Rahmat Ali passes away

TBS Report

16 February, 2020, 11:25 am

Last modified: 16 February, 2020, 11:35 am

Former state minister Rahmat Ali passes away

He breathed his last in the capital’s Square Hospitals at 7:35am

TBS Report

16 February, 2020, 11:25 am

Last modified: 16 February, 2020, 11:35 am

Former state minister Rahmat Ali. Photo: Collected

Former state minister Rahmat Ali. Photo: Collected

Former state minister Advocate Rahmat Ali passed away at a hospital in the city on Sunday morning.

Rahmat Ali, 76, the advisory committee member of Awami League, breathed his last in the capital's Square Hospitals at 7:35am.

Reportedly, he was suffering from diabetes, high blood pressure or kidney diseases for long.

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Rahmat Ali was also the former member of parliament to Gazipur-3 constituency.

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