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Govt to bear treatment expenses of 3 hartal victims

28 June 2010, 18:00 PM

METROPOLITAN

Unb, Dhaka

The government will bear the expenditures for medical treatment of Engineer Abul Kashem, Faruk and Suman -- victims of the June 27 hartal called by the opposition BNP and its political allies. Health Minister Dr AFM Ruhal Huq, Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif and APS to Prime Minister Saifuzzaman Shekhor visited them yesterday. Shekhor told UNB that they visited the injured persons having been directed to do so by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “The government will bear the medical expenses of the injured,” he said.