Sultanul Arefin, 44, died at Rajarbagh Police Lines Hospital in the early hours of Saturday, the Police Headquarters said in a statement. He was working as a sub-inspector in the Public Order Management West Division of police. Arefin, a native of Jamalpur, is survived by his wife and three children. Bangladesh is battling a worsening coronavirus outbreak which has infected over 8,000 people and killed 170 so far. As many as 677 police officers have been infected by the coronavirus, including 328 in Dhaka alone.

Source: bd News24 May 02, 2020 06:56 UTC