Officials carrying the coffin of Jatiya Party Chairman Hussain Muhammad Ershad into a military helicopter at Dhaka’s Tejgaon airport on Tuesday, july 16, 2019 Dhaka TribuneHis coffin was flown over by a military aircraft from Dhaka’s Tejgaon airportA military helicopter carrying Hussain Muhammad Ershad’s body has reached Rangpur. The helicopter landed in Rangpur 11:52am on Tuesday. Also Read- Thousands pay tribute to ErshadThe coffin of Ershad, Jatiya Party Chairman and also former president, was flown over from Dhaka’s Tejgaon airport around 10:30am. Ershad to be buried in DhakaErshad’s body will be brought back to Dhaka following his fourth namaz-e-janaza after zuhr prayers on Rangpur Eidgah grounds. Also Read- Controversy in Ershad’s family lifeErshad died at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka on Sunday where he was undergoing treatment since June 22.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 16, 2019 06:06 UTC