BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi was admitted to Square Hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday due to health concerns.

Rizvi’s personal assistant, Arifur Rahman Tushar, said the BNP leader was taken to the hospital around 3:00 PM after experiencing breathing difficulties.

He added that Rizvi had been suffering from fever, cold and respiratory issues for several days.

On behalf of Rizvi and his family, Tushar appealed to people across the country to pray for his early recovery.