Sayeed Muhammad: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have given financial assistance of Tk 1.75 crore to 12 people, including the BNP-Jamaat arson attack victims and ailing Awami League leaders and workers.
The premier handed over cheques of donation to them at a simple ceremony held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Dhaka, reports UNB.
The some of the assistance recipients are Nasrin Begum, wife of Joj Mian, a truck helper of Brahmanbaria, Salma Begum, wife of Monu Mia, a truck driver of the same district and Rina Parveen, wife of Md Jalaluddin, a slain inspector of Detective Branch of Police.
Joj Mian and Monu Mia sustained serious injuries in petrol bomb attack by the BNP-Jamaat in2014, with Jalaluddin gunned down by terrorists while going to recover illegal firearms.
In addition, the PM also provided financial assistance to ailing member of Bangladesh Football Federation Fazlur Rahman and former footballer of Abahani Ltd Sheikh Ashraf Ali.
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