Valiant freedom fighter and a member of Bangladesh Army Abdus Shahid was buried with state honour at his village home at Motabpur at Tahirpur in Sunamganj.

He breathed his last at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka Sunday night. He was 72.

He left behind wife, three sons, two daughters, host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn the death. 

Namaz-e-janaza of Abdus Shahid was held at Teghoria Eidgah maidan in Sunamganj sadar upazila after Asr prayers. 

Prior to burial at ancestral graveyard, district administration, police and army gave him armed salute.

According state honour, Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Jahangir Hossain and Superintendent of Police Md Mizanur Rahman prayed for salvation of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.