President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran Kishoreganj Awami League leader and heroic freedom fighter Dr SA Farooq.

The President prayed for God's mercy on the soul of the late Dr. SA Farooq and conveyed his deepest condolences to the bereaved family.

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Dr SA Farooq passed away at the age of 95 on Wednesday evening, at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Medical Hospital.

He is survived by  four sons and  five daughters.

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