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Ex Ctg city mayor Mohiuddin dies aged 73


Ex Ctg city mayor Mohiuddin dies aged 73

Former Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury died at a city hospital early Friday (Dec 15), local media reports said.

The veteran politician breathed his last at the early hours on Friday, while undergoing treatment at Max Hospital in Mehedibag. He was 73.

Mohiuddin was earlier kept on life support in Intensive Care Unit on Thursday (Dec 14) as his condition was deteriorating. Earlier on Nov 11, Mohiuddin was admitted to the same hospital and later airlifted to Square Hospital in Dhaka after he fell sick from heart and kidney related diseases.

On Nov 16, he was taken to a Singapore hospital for better treatment and returned to country safely on Nov 26. He was then admitted to Square Hospital again and went home on Dec 14.

Mohiuddin served as CCC Mayor for almost 17 years.

Born in Dec 1, 1944 in Chittagong’s Raozan upazila, Mohiuddin was elected mayor for the first time in 1994. Later, he assumed in the office for more two regimes.

He also served as the president of Chittagong metropolitan unit of Bangladesh Awami League.

Mohiuddin left his wife, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives, friends and well-wishers to mourn his death.

His Namaz-e-Janaza will be held after Asr prayers at Laldighi Moidan.

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