Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday inquired about the health condition of a Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker Hafez Muhammad Rabiul, who suddenly fell sick during the National Parliament session.
The opposition lawmaker from Satkhira-3 constituency fell sick on Wednesday afternoon during the first sitting of the 13th National Parliament.
He was then taken to the parliament lobby with the help of fellow members of parliament (MPs) and officials of the National Parliament secretariat where on-duty physicians provided him with primary treatment.
During the break for Zuhr prayers, the prime minister went to the lobby, enquired about the health condition of the ailing lawmaker and gave necessary instructions to the authorities concerned regarding his treatment, said prime minister's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman.
The chief whip of the National Parliament and other whips were present at that time.