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Journo Swapan Kumar Mohajon dies
CHATTOGRAM, March 27, 2019 (BSS) – Former General Secretary (GS) of
Chattogram Union of Journalists (CUJ) Swapan Kumar Mohajon died of brain
hemorrhage today afternoon at the age of 67.
He left behind his wife, a son and a daughter, a host of relatives and
well-wishers to mourn his death, said family sources.
Swapan was admitted to a private clinic after he fell sick at his
residence on February 28.
Later, he was shifted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on
March 10 as his condition deteriorated.
His body was taken to Chattogram Press Club premises around 4 pm where his
fellow journalists paid homage by placing wreaths at his coffin.
He will be cremated at Bhalurdigi crematory under Kotwali thana in the city
tonight.
Swapan Kumar Mohajon worked different dailies, including the Daily Azadi,
daily Noya Bangla and daily Michil.
Meanwhile, president of Chattogram Union of Journalists (CUJ) Nazim Uddin
Shyamol and General Secretary (GS) Hasan Ferdouse, Chattogram Press Club
President Ali Abbas and GS Chowdhury Farid, Vice President of Bangladesh
Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Reaz Haider Chowdhury, joint secretary
general Kazi Mohsin, President of Chittagong Journalists Cooperatives Housing
Society Swapan Kumar Mollic and leaders of Chattogram Photo Journalists
Association,
Chattogram TV Journalist Association, Sports Journalist Association in
separate messages expressed deep condolence at the death of Mohajon.
They conveyed sympathy to the members of the bereaved family and prayed for
eternal peace of the departed soul.
BSS/MAM/RY/1905 hrs