DHAKA, Nov 3, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Gias Uddin, BNP Sonagazi Upazila unit president.

In a message of condolence, the BNP Secretary General said being inspired with the ideals of Shaheed President Ziazur Rahman, Bir Uttam, late Gias Uddin dedicated his life to stand Sonagazi Upazila BNP under Feni district on a solid foundation by strengthening its activities.

A strongly believer of Bangladeshi nationalism, he (Gias Uddin) was involved in all democratic movements led by BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia to establish rights of commoners, he said.

Late Gias Uddin will be an inspiration for the BNP leaders and activists at local level, Mirza Fakhrul said.     
 
The BNP Secretary General prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed sympathy to the bereaved family members.

Gias, also a former Union Parishad Chairman, died tonight at the age of 60.