DHAKA, Aug 14, 2018 (BSS) – Opposition Chief Whip in parliament and Jatiya
Party Presidium Member Md Tajul Islam Choudhury passed away due to old age
complications at a city hospital on Monday night. He was 73.
Choudhury breathed his last at the United Hospital in the city last night
ending his battle against various age-related complications, including kidney
and heart related disease, a press release said.
His first Namaz-e-Janaza was held at the South Plaza of parliament at 11
am today while his second Namaz-e-Janaja will be held at the village home in
Kurigram district tomorrow. Later he will be buried at family graveyard.
The lawmaker Tajul from Kurigram -2 constituency left his wife, two sons,
one daughter and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn his death, the
release added.
In separate condolence messages, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President
M Abdul Hamid prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep
sympathy to the bereaved family members.