In a condolence message on Wednesday (November 11), Dipjol wrote, ‘My most beloved elder brother Anwar Hossain Afzal is no longer among us. I am deeply grieved and shocked by his untimely death.’

Expressing love for his brother, he further wrote, ‘Brother, this departure of yours can never be compensated. Your memories and love will remain ever fresh in my heart.’ At this time, he prayed to everyone for the forgiveness of his elder brother's soul; Dipjol prayed that Almighty Allah may forgive him and grant him Jannatul Ferdous.’

Earlier, on November 9, Dipjol had informed social media about his brother's illness. Publishing a picture, he wrote that his elder brother Anwar Hossain Afzal was extremely ill; he had asked countrymen and everyone to pray for his speedy recovery.