STAFF CORRESPONDENT

Eminent jurist Barrister Abdur Razzaq passed away while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi yesterday afternoon. He was 75.

He breathed his last 4:10pm at Ibn Sina Specialized Hospital. He was admitted to the hospital on April 19 as he was suffering from cancer.

Razzaq, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court, left behind his wife, two sons and a daughter, and a host of admirers to mourn his death, Advocate Mohammad Shishir Manir, a junior lawyer

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