Former Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) Mayor Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran was laid to eternal rest at Manikpir graveyard in the city on Monday.

President Abdul Hamid on Monday expressed profound shock at the death of former Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) mayor Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran and said people will always remember him for his contributions to development of Sylhet .

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Awami League Central Executive Committee member and former mayor of Sylhet City Corporation Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran.

Former Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) Mayor Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran died from coronavirus infection  at a hospital in the capital early Monday. He was 69.

Former Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) Mayor Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran, who recently tested Covid-19 positive, was airlifted to Dhaka on Sunday evening.

Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran, former Sylhet City Corporation Mayor and former city Awami League president, has been infected with coronavirus.   His sample was tested in the PCR-lab of Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital on Friday, said Himangsu Lal Roy, deputy director of the hospital.   Seeking blessing for his father, Kamran’s son Dr Arman Ahmed Shiplu, said that his father’s sample was collected in the morning and they receive the result at night.   Kamran, also member of the party’s central committee, is now undergoing treatment at his house.   Earlier on May 27, his wife Asma Kamran tested coronavirus positive.