Commander of the Sector Four of the Liberation War Maj Gen (retd) Chitta Ranjan Datta (Bir Uttam) passed away in USA on Tuesday. He was 93.
The freedom fighter died of old age complications at a hospital in Florida at 9:00am while undergoing treatment.
Advocate Rana Das Gupta, general secretary of Bangladesh Hindu-Buddha-Christian Oikya Parishad, confirmed the news.