Delwar's death condoled
Different political parties and professional organisations in separate statements yesterday expressed shock over the death of Bangladesh Nationalist Party Secretary General Khandaker Delwar Hossain.
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad said Bangladesh lost a veteran and patriotic politician. He prayed for salvation of the departed soul.
Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam said the country has lost a politician who was dedicated to parliamentary democracy.
Dhaka City Corporation Mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka also expressed shock over the death of the veteran politician.
Jatiya Party Chairman Anwar Hossain Manju and Secretary General Sheikh Shahidul Islam; Bangladesh Jatiya Party Chairman Andaliv Rahman Partha; Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami acting Ameer Makbul Ahmed and acting Secretary General ATM Azharul Islam also expressed shock over the death of Khadaker Delwar Hossain.
Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association and Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Parishad also expressed shock.
They said Delwar played an important role in different democratic movements in the country and prayed for salvation of the departed soul.
Meanwhile, Chief Whip Abdus Shahid; Workers Party of Bangladesh President Rashed Khan Menon and General Secretary Anisur Rahman Mallik; Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal General Secretary Khalequzzaman and Bangladesh Shikkhak Karmachari Oikkyajote Chairman Md Selim Bhuiyan also expressed shock over the death of Delwar. (Story on Page 1)
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