Md Hadisur Rahman, who was killed on March 3 in a rocket attack on a Bangladeshi ship stranded at a Ukrainian port, was laid to rest at his family graveyard in Kadamtala village of Barguna on Tuesday morning. His namaz-e-janaza was held at 10am. A doa mahfil was also arranged after the burial that was attended by hundreds of people in the village in Betagi upazila. Villagers thronged the yard of his house to get a last glimpse of Hadisur after the freezer van carrying his body reached his home around 10pm on Monday. His family members broke down as they saw the body after 12 days of getting the news of his death. A Turkish Airlines flight carrying Hadisur’s body landed at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 12.30pm on Monday and after all the formalities were done, a freezer left with the same for Barguna around 2pm on Monday. On March 3, Hadisur, a third engineer of Bangladeshi vessel ‘Banglar Samriddhi’, was killed in a rocket attack on the ship stranded at Ukrainian port Olvia.

Md Hadisur Rahman, who was killed on March 3 in a rocket attack on a Bangladeshi vessel stranded at a Ukrainian port, will be buried at his family graveyard in Kalatala village in Betagi upazila of Barguna on Tuesday. His namaz-e-janaza will be held at 10 am Tuesday, said Maksudur Rahman Forkan, Betagi UP chairman and Hadisur’s uncle. The freezer van carrying Hadisur's body reached his home at Kadamtala village of Barguna’s Betagi upazila at around 10 pm on Monday. Hadisur was the third engineer of the vessel MV Banglar Samriddhi. “My brother’s body arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport carried by a Turkish Airlines flight Airport around 12.30 pm and after all the formalities we left for our village home around 2 pm,” said Golam Mowla Prince, Hadisur’s younger brother. Also read:Hadisur’s body reaches Dhaka

The body of Md Hadisur Rahman , who was killed in a rocket attack on a Bangladeshi vessel stranded at a Ukraine port, will not reach Dhaka on Sunday as flights in Istanbul have been suspended due snow storm. The body of Hadisur was scheduled to reach Dhaka on Sunday from Romania via Istanbul but the flight carrying the body failed to take off timely due to heavy snow storm in Istanbul, said President of Bangladesh Merchant Marine Officers Association (BMMOA) Captain Enam Chowdhury. However, the body will arrive within two or three days if the weather improves, he said. Earlier on Wednesday, the 28 surviving crew members of the Bangladeshi ship 'Banglar Samriddhi', who were stranded in war-torn Ukraine, arrived in Dhaka.  They went from Ukraine to Moldova to reach Bucharest, from where they flew to Dhaka. READ: Hadisur’s body to reach Bangladesh on March 13-14: Shahriar The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) ship had been stranded at Olvia port in Ukraine since February 23, following Russia's invasion of its eastern European neighbour. Hadisur, third engineer of the ship, was killed in a rocket attack on the vessel on March 3. The ship had since then been declared abandoned. READ: Hadisur’s body kept in Ukraine, 5 youths still in detention centre: FM Hadisur’s body was preserved in a bunker near Ukraine as the procedure to bring back Hadisur’s body was being delayed due to the worsening situation in Ukraine.