Prime minister consoles Abrar’s parents

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday consoled the parents of Abrar Ahmed Chowdhury, killed in a road accident on Tuesday, as they met the PM at her official residence Ganabhaban.

Arif Ahmed Chowdhury and Farida Fatemi, the father and mother of Abrar, went to Ganabhaban around 8:15pm and stayed there for nearly one hour," PM's deputy press secretary Shakhawat Moon said.

The PM consoled Abrar's parents and expressed deep shock and sorrow at the tragic death of their son, Moon said.

She also prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul.

Abrar, a first-year honours student of International Relations Department at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), was killed after a bus of 'Suprabhat Paribahan' ran him over at Nodda near Bashundhara Residential area on Tuesday morning.

Source: unb