Staff Correspondent,
bdnews24.com
Abdul Matin Khasru, File Photo
Former law minister Abdul Matin Khasru has died in hospital care in Dhaka at the age of 71 while being treated for coronavirus infection.
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Khasru, the newly elected president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, breathed his last on Wednesday afternoon at the Combined Military Hospital, said his nephew Taslim Khan.
He was put on life support on Tuesday morning after his admission on Mar 16.
Khasru was shifted to the ICU on Mar 28 when the sodium level in his blood dropped.
He was returned to the ward following an improvement of his health on Mar 31, only to put back in intensive care on Apr 6.