DHAKA, March 20, 2022 (BSS) - Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique today said
Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed was a bright star of the country's judiciary and
justice-seekers would get benefit from his judgements even after 50 to 100
years from now.

   "Shahabuddin Ahmed was one of those judges from our golden period. He
would live forever among us through his judgments," he said.

   The chief justice said these while recalling memories of the former
President and Chief Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed prior to his namaz-e-janaza at
National Eidgah this morning.

   Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed passed away at the Combined Military Hospital
(CMH) here on Saturday at the age of 92. His body was brought at the Supreme
Court premises at 10 am today and his namaz-e-janaza was held at around 10.20
am.

   Supreme Court Bar Association secretary Ruhul Quddus Kazal spoke on the
life and work of the former President Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed. His son
Sohel Ahmed spoke on behalf of the bereaved family.