DHAKA, Jan 02, 2020, (BSS) – Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road
Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today expressed profound shock
at the death of former lawmaker of Awami League from reserved seat Advocate
Fazilatunnesa Bappy.
In a condolence message, Quader prayed for the eternal peace of the
departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members, said
a press release.
In a separate condolence message, Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Minister Md Shahab Uddin also mourned the death of Bappy.
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury also condoled the
death of Bappy in another separate message.
Bappy breathed her last today around 8am while undergoing treatment at
the intensive care unit (ICU) of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College and
University (BSMMU).
She was 49.
Bappy was elected as MP in the 9th and 10th parliament for reserved seats
from women from Awami League.
She was also an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor and
Assistant Attorney General of the Supreme Court.