Former Justice Syed Amirul Islam passes away
PBC News: Former Justice of the Supreme Court Syed Amirul Islam died while undergoing treatment at a city hospital around 11:45am on Wednesday.
He was 86.
Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Amirul Islam.
In a condolence message, the chief justice prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.
Spokesperson of the Supreme Court and Registrar of the Appellate Division Mohammad Saifur Rahman said the namaz-e-janaza of the deceased was held at the inner garden premises of the Supreme Court after Asr prayers.
Syed Amirul Islam was enrolled as an advocate of the Dhaka High Court on September 1965. He was appointed as the state counsel to the war crimes tribunal of the Appellate Division by the government on March 13, 2013.