The first namaz-e-janaza of Jatiya Sangsad (JS) deputy leader and Awami League (AL) presidium member Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury was held in Nagarkanda of Faridpur on Monday morning.

The janaza took place at the MN Academy School filed at around 11:15am.

After namaj-e- janaza there, the body will be brought back to Dhaka.

Earlier, her body was taken to her constituency Nagarkanda from Dhaka. Her namaj-janaza will also be held at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad.

Later, she will be laid to eternal rest at Banani graveyard.

Meanwhile, Sajeda Chowdhury breathed her last at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka at 11:40 pm on Sunday at the age of 87.

Sajeda Chowdhury was a valiant freedom fighter and one of the organizers of the Liberation War. She was elected parliament member several times from Faridpur-2 constituency.

BDST: 1152 HRS, SEP 12, 2022
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