He was suffering from old-age complications, including nerve problem, for a long time, family sources said.

BNP Secretary General and LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan yesterday expressed his deep shock at the death of Rezaur Rahman.

He also prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed sympathy to the members of the bereaved family.

Bhuiyan yesterday visited the deceased's residence and paid his last respect to him. He also consoled the widow of Rezaur Rahman.

Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad Shahidul Haque Jamal and BNP central leader Sayed Emran Saleh Price accompanied the minister.