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Bangladeshi prisoner dies of illness in Jammu hospital

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Oct 17 2019 | 9:40 PM IST

A Bangladeshi prisoner, awaiting repatriation after completing his jail term for illegal border crossing, died at a hospital here on Thursday, officials said.

Manzoor Alam (35), who was suffering from Hepatitis B and C, besides malfunctioning of spleen, was admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital four days ago and breathed his last this evening, they said.

Alam had been lodged in the district jail Amphalla here for over four years, the officials said, adding that he was among six Bangladeshi nationals who had completed their jail term and was waiting for repatriation.

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First Published: Oct 17 2019 | 9:40 PM IST

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