DHAKA, Dec 27, 2021 (BSS) - Ministers and state ministers today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of heroic freedom fighter, Awami League Advisory Council member and former lawmaker Joynal Hazari.

   In separate condolence messages, Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque, Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder, Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim, Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury, Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastigir Gazi, State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Fazilatun and State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahamud Chowdhury condoled the death of Hazari.

   They also prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.

   Hazari died at the age of 75 at a hospital in Dhaka today.

  He was elected lawmaker with Awami League ticket from Feni-2 constituency in 1986, 1991 and 1996.