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Mohiuddin Chowdhury laid to eternal rest

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Update: 2017-12-15 08:05:19
Mohiuddin Chowdhury laid to eternal rest Mohiuddin Chowdhury laid to eternal rest

CHITTAGONG: Former Chittagong City Corporation Mayor and AL leader ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury has been laid to eternal rest next to his father’s tomb at the family grave yard in Chashma Hill of Chittagong.

Earlier, thousands of people from all walks of life participated in the namaz-e-janaza of ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury held at Laldighi Maidan after Asr prayers on Friday afternoon (Dec 15).

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader was also present pay last tribute and honor to the veteran politician of the port city.

Mohiuddin Chowdhury died at a private hospital in Chittagong city on early Friday (Dec 15). The 74 years old former mayor breathed his last at around 3:00am. 

Before the janaza, Mohiuddin Chowdhury was given a Guard of Honour. Police and district administration paid their last respect to him. 

According to family sources, he will be laid to rest at the family burial ground, Chashma Hill, in the evening. 

President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed profound shock at the death of veteran Awami League leader.

BDST: 1810 HRS, DEC 15, 2017
AP

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