Dipen Dewan Steps Down as Minister Due to Health Issues

Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan has submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister, citing ongoing health problems as the reason for stepping down from his post.

In a resignation letter dated 1 June 2026 and addressed to the Prime Minister of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Dewan said he has been experiencing a range of health complications since taking office, which have affected his ability to carry out his responsibilities.

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