Former Acting President and ex-Speaker of the National Parliament Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar will be laid to rest at the National Cemetery located on the southwest side of the Parliament complex. According to the Parliament Secretariat, his funeral prayer will take place at 5 p.m. at the South Plaza of the National Parliament. In case of adverse weather, the prayer may be held in the Parliament tunnel before burial at the designated cemetery.

Jamiruddin Sircar passed away early Friday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka. The National Cemetery, situated on the western side of Manik Mia Avenue, was declared a burial ground for national leaders after 1982. Seven prominent figures, including former presidents, prime ministers, ministers, and political leaders, have been buried there.

Additionally, former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia were buried at Zia Udyan, located on the northern side of the Parliament complex.