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Former Bongawan assemblyman Karim Bujang dies at 73

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Bongawan assemblyman Datuk Karim Bujang died today at the age of 73.

Former Bongawan assemblyman Karim Bujang dies at 73

Former Bongawan assemblyman Datuk Karim Bujang passed away at the age of 73 today in Kampung Sipanggil, Putatan, Sabah. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed condolences to his family, praying for their strength and fortitude, and asking for Allah's forgiveness for Karim's sins. Karim served as the Bongawan assemblyman for five terms from 1990 to 2013 and is survived by his wife, two sons, and three grandchildren.

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