NETRAKONA, May 24, 2024 (BSS) - Manu Majumder, former member of parliament and vice-president of Netrakona district Awami League (AL), was cremated at his Ramnathpur village of Kalmakanda upazila in the district today.
 
Manu Majumder died of a massive heart attack at a hospital in Bangalore, India last Tuesday night, his family sources said.

His coffin reached Hazrat Shahjalal international airport in Dhaka on Thursday evening through a cargo plane from New Delhi, India.

The coffin was taken to AL central office at 23 Bangabandhu Avenue of Dhaka this morning. AL central leaders, led by general secretary of the party and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Kader paid last respect to him by placing floral wreaths on the coffin on behalf of the party and party president Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
 
The coffin of the Manu Majumder was also taken to Netrakona central Shaheed Minar here this noon where local AL workers and leaders, public representatives, district level officers, political leaders, civil society members and people from all walks of life paid their last respect by placing floral wreaths on his coffin.

Those who placed floral wreaths on his coffin included former state minister for social welfare and valiant freedom fighter Ashraf Ali Khan Khasru, MP, Mustak Ahmed Ruhi, MP, deputy commissioner Shahed Parvez, chairman of zila parishad Asit Kumar Sarker Sazal, police super Foyaz Ahmed, mayor of municipality Nazrul Islam Khan, president of district AL Advocate Amirul Islam and general secretary Advocate Shamsur Rahman Liton.