DHAKA: A leader of the infamous Chhatra League students body in Bangladesh, that owed allegiance to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party, has died of a heart attack in Shillong, after having escaped from his country during the uprising that toppled his party and leader from government.
Ishak Ali Khan Panna, the former general secretary of the Chhatra League, died on Saturday morning, The Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported.
Panna’s nephew Laikuzzaman Talukder Mintoo, the Chirapara Par Satoria Union Parishad and Organising Secretary of the Kaukhali upazila Awami League, said that his uncle slipped from a hill in Shillong in Meghalaya, leading to a heart attack, according to the report.
