Former State Minister Gautam Chakraborty dies

Former State Minister and BNP’s Rural Development and Cooperatives Affairs Secretary Advocate Gautam Chakraborty has died.

He breathed his last around 1:30pm on Friday while undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the city

BNP chairperson’s media wing member Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter.

Earlier, he was undergoing treatment at Ibn Sina Hospital in city’s Dhanmondi area.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed deep shock at his death.