KM Shafiullah, one of the sector commanders during the Liberation War and a retired major general in the Army, has been hospitalised with pneumonia, reports bdnews24.com.
Abu Sayeed, joint office secretary of the Sector Commanders Forum, said on Friday: "I learned from the caretaker of his house that he was admitted to the CMH [Combined Military Hospital] due to pneumonia on Thursday night."
Shafiullah, who is in his nineties, has been ill for a long time. He is suffering from a number of health problems including diabetes, hypertension, thyroid complications, fatty liver, and dementia. He requires a stretcher to be moved.
In 1971, Shafiullah was the second chief of the 2nd East Bengal Regiment in Joydebpur. Under his leadership, the Bengali soldiers of that regiment revolted.
Shafiullah hospitalised with pneumonia
FE Team | Published: January 03, 2025 23:50:00
Shafiullah hospitalised with pneumonia
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