Former BNP lawmaker from Jhenaidah-3 constituency Shahidul Islam Master died of cancer at Gastro Liver Hospital in the capital yesterday. He was 67. Shahidul left behind wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and well wishers to mourn his death. His first namaz-e-janaza was held in front of BNP’s Naya Paltan office in the capital yesterday night. Shahidul will be buried at his family graveyard at Bhalaipur village in Moheshpur upazila. BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia expressed profound shock at the death of Shahidul and conveyed deep sympathy to the members of the bereaved family.