Koko’s body to be brought Tuesday

Manzurul Alam Mukul || risingbd.com

Published: 08:55, 25 January 2015 Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020

The death body of Arafat Rahman Koko

Staff Correspondent: The death body of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s son Arafat Rahman Koko will be brought back to the country on Tuesday.

Malaysia unit President of BNP Mohammad Shahidullah confirmed this on Sunday. Earlier, it was announced that the body would brought back on Monday.

Meanwhile, the first namaj-e-janaza of Arafat Rahman Koko was held at the National Mosque of Malaysia (Masjid Negara) on Sunday noon. The namaj-e-janaza was held at 1.30pm, Malaysian time (11.30am, Bangladesh time).

Huge number of Bangladeshi expatriates participated in the janaza.

Meanwhile, Shameem Iskander, younger brother of the BNP chief, along with two others, has reached Malaysia to bring back the body of Arafat Rahman Koko who died of heart attack there on Saturday.

Risingbd/DHAKA/Jan 25, 2015/Reza/Mukul