Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has expressed deepgrief over the demise of senior journalist Mozahedul Haque, who breathed hislast at Dispur Hospital on Thursday morning after prolonged illness at the ageof 50.

In his condolence message, Sonowal has conveyed deepsympathies with the bereaved family members and prayed to the Almighty forpeace of the departed soul.

Journalists' Forum Assam (JFA) has conveyed their heartfeltsympathies with the bereaved family members.

Hailed fromDhubri in western Assam, Haque completed his education from BN College andGauhati University. Resident of Kahilipara Journalist Colony, the soft-spokenjournalist joined Sandhya Batori and later worked for Natun Dainik and AsomiyaKhabar.