Dhaka, May 14 -- Thousands of comrades-in-arms, political colleagues, and supporters have bid a final farewell to valiant freedom fighter Engineer Mosharraf Hossain with slogans.

As soon as the funeral prayers ended, his body was placed in an ambulance. At that moment, thousands of political leaders and activists surrounded the vehicle from all sides.

When the ambulance started moving, thousands of voices chanted: "Bir Chattalar Mosharraf Bhai, we have not forgotten you," "Joy Bangla, Joy Bangabandhu," and "Sheikh Hasina will return, Bangladesh will smile."

Amid the chants, leaders and activists accompanied the vehicle carrying the Awami League leader's body as it departed from the Jamiatul Falah Mosque ground in Chattogram. Police per...