DHAKA, Dec 27, 2019 (BSS) – Awami League lawmaker Dr Yunus Ali Sarker
(Gaibandha-3) passed away at a city hospital today at the age of 66.
Yunus Ali breathed his last at a hospital in Dhaka this morning while
undergoing treatment there, said a press release of Bangladesh Awami League.
He left behind wife, a son and a host of relatives, followers and well-
wishers to mourn his death.
“Dr Yunus Ali had long been suffering from cancer,” senior vice-
president of Sadullapur Upazila unit of AL Khandaker Zillur Rahman said,
adding Yunus Ali was a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the
Health and Family Welfare Ministry.
In a condolence message, Awami League President and Prime Minister
Sheikh Hasina expressed her profound shock and sorrow at the death of Dr
Yunus Ali.
The premier also prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and
expressed her sympathy to the bereaved family.
Meanwhile, Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges
Minister Obaidul Quader, in a separate message, condoled the death of the
Gaibandha MP.
He also prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and expressed deep
sympathy to the bereaved family members.