{"id":2729,"date":"2025-08-09T00:29:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T00:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2025-08-09T00:29:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T00:29:42","slug":"engineer-mosharraf-hossain-in-icu-family-seeks-his-bail-for-advanced-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/?p=2729","title":{"rendered":"Engineer Mosharraf Hossain in ICU, family seeks his bail for advanced treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Family members of former minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.banglatribune.com\/others\/910457\/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AB-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engineer Mosharraf Hossain<\/a> have sought the government\u2019s intervention for his bail, as the 82-year-old Awami League leader is being treated at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (formerly PG Hospital).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Confirming the matter, Senior Jail Superintendent of Dhaka Central Jail (Keraniganj) Suraiya Akhter said that Mosharraf Hossain fell ill due to an old-age disease at midnight on August 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was initially treated at the Dhaka Central Jail Hospital. Later, he was admitted to the BSMMU for advanced treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/?p=1135\">Custodial death: 27 Awami League leaders, activists killed in\u00a010\u00a0months<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/?p=1573\">Extrajudicial killings: GCDG lists 47 deaths since September 2024<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mosharraf\u2019s wife Ayesha Sultana has filed a written application with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, seeking his immediate bail for advanced treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 last year, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DB) arrested seven-time parliamentarian Mosharraf Hossain from the Bashundhara residential area on October 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since then, he has been imprisoned in the Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj. There are several cases against him, including politically motivated murder cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mosharraf Hossain was born on January 12, 1943. He is a freedom fighter and industrialist. He served as a minister of the Ministry of Housing and Public Works and the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/?p=2477\">Awami League condemns brutal torture and killing inside prison<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mosharraf Hossain is co-owner of Sayeman Beach Resort, formerly &#8220;Sayemon Hotel&#8221;. His father Sayedur Rahman built the hotel in 1964.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After his graduation from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, in 1966, he joined politics and was elected as a Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) in 1970.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A member of the Awami League\u2019s Presidium, the highest policy-making body, Mosharraf Hossain was elected an MP from the Chittagong-1 (Mirsarai) constituency seven times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His son, Mahboob Rahman Ruhel, was elected from the constituency in the 12th national election held on January 7, 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family members of former minister Engineer Mosharraf Hossain have sought the government\u2019s intervention for his bail, as the 82-year-old Awami League leader is being treated at the Intensive Care Unit&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,42],"tags":[77,639,641,638,50,65,56,640,63],"class_list":["post-2729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-awami-league","tag-bangabandhu-sheikh-mujib-medical-university-pg-hospital","tag-chittagong-1-mirsarai","tag-engineer-mosharraf-hossain","tag-interim-government","tag-mobocracy","tag-muhammad-yunus","tag-sayeman-beach-resort","tag-sheikh-hasina"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2729"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2731,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions\/2731"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyrepublicbd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}