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Former JSL general secretary Ramesh Chandra passes away
DHAKA, May 15, 2019 (BSS) – Freedom fighter and former Jatiya Sramik
League general secretary Roy Ramesh Chandra died of heart attack at his
Lalmatia residence in the city early this morning.
He was 68, family sources said.
Ramesh, also the President of United Federation of Garment Workers,
survived by his wife, one daughter, one son, grandchildren and a host of
relatives as well as admires to mourn his death.
His dead body was kept in the BIRDEM hospital. He is expected to be
cremated following the return of his wife and daughter on Friday next, who
are currently living in the United States (US), a member of Roy’s family told
BSS.
Jatiya Sramik League’s President Shukkur Mahmud and General Secretary
Sirajul Islam, in a separate condolence message, expressed profound shock and
sorrow at the death of Ramesh Chandra who was also the former Member of the
International Labor Organization (ILO) governing body.
BSS/MAS/SRH/FI/ 1838 hrs