War crimes accused Idris Ali dies at DMCH

DMC Reporter Published: 17 December 2022, 12:47 PM
War crimes accused Idris Ali dies at DMCH
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War crimes accused Idris Ali died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday morning. 

Idris fell ill at Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj around 10:15am and was rushed to the DMCH where an on-duty doctor of the emergency department declared him dead.  

Prison Guard Md Ahsan Habib, who took him to the hospital, said Idris was an accused in the case filed over crimes against humanity committed during the Liberation War in 1971.

Md Bachchu Miah, In-charge of DMCH’s police camp, said the body was kept at the hospital morgue for autopsy. The jail authority was informed about the matter.