DHAKA, Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road
Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today expressed deep shock and
sorrow at the death of AL Advisory Council Member, former Deputy Minister and
ex-lawmaker AFM Fakhrul Islam Munshi.
In a condolence message, Quader prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul
and conveyed sympathy to the bereaved family.
Munshi passed away at the age of 77 while undergoing treatment at a city
hospital around 4:40 am on Saturday.
His son Razi Mohammad Fakhrul, MP, told BSS that his father suffered a brain
stroke on October 9 and he was taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of
United Hospital in the capital.
According to the family sources, he will be buried at Banani graveyard in the
city after his third namaz e-janaza at Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban premises
after Asr prayers.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha