Adviser to the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Science and Technology Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has expressed grief over the death of AF Hassan Ariff, adviser to the Ministry of Land and Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism.
In a condolence message, Dr Salehuddin Ahmed prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and extended sincere condolences to the bereaved family.
Hassan Ariff’s personal secretary Nasir Uddin told UNB that Ariff collapsed while having lunch at home earlier today.
He was rushed to the hospital where doctors confirmed he had suffered a cardiac arrest. He was pronounced dead at 3:10 pm.