Singer Akbar Ali taken to ICU

Singer Akbar Ali was taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a hospital in capital Dhaka on Saturday afternoon following he had fallen sick.

His wife Kaniz Fatema confirmed the matter to Jago News.

She said they were taking preparation to take him to India for treatment but he had to be admitted to BIRDEM General Hospital this afternoon following his sudden illness. 

After diagnosis, he was taken to the ICU, she added.

Singer Akbar Ali, known for his performance in the popular show 'Ityadi', has long been suffering from various complications.

Recently the singer's right leg was amputated due to complications.

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