Dhaka, Aug 17 (UNI) Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali reached New Delhi on Friday morning to attend the funeral of former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
The government of Bangladesh has expressed deep shock at the sudden demise of the former Prime Minister of India, said the Foreign Ministry.
Vajpayee, a leader of the prominence from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), died on Thursday at the age of 93 after a prolonged illness.
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi announced his death on Friday evening, where former PM of India was hospitalised.
Vajpayee’s funeral will be held on Friday in New Delhi.
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