Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of AFM Afzal Hossain, Advisory Council Member of Saghata Upazilla Awami League in Gaibandha district.

In a condolence message, the premier prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.

AFM Afzal Hossain was the father of the former President of Bangladesh Chhatra League Mahmud Hasan Ripon.