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Wounded Freedom Fighter Khatib Uddin laid to rest with state honors in Ranisankail

Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 11:45

Wounded Freedom Fighter Khatib Uddin laid to rest with state honors in Ranisankail

Khatib Uddin, a wounded freedom fighter from Ranisankail upazila in Thakurgaon, has passed away at his home due to old age at the age of 78. Following his death on Monday morning, he was given a guard of honor with state honors at the CD High School ground in Bachor union in the afternoon.

Thakurgaon-3 Member of Parliament Zahidur Rahman Zahid, representatives of the upazila administration and police, and Upazila Muktijoddha Sangsad Acting Commander and freedom fighter Riazul Islam, along with local dignitaries, were present at the time. During the 1971 Liberation War, he had suffered brutal torture at the hands of the Pakistani occupation forces and their local collaborators.

His death has cast a shadow of grief over the Ranisankail area, with local freedom fighters, social organizations, and people from all walks of life expressing deep condolences. He left behind two sons, a daughter, and numerous well-wishers.

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