KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed his condolences to Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and his family on the death of the latter’s brother, Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yassin, at 9.50am today.

"May the spirit of the deceased be placed among those who believe and do righteous deeds. Al Fatihah,” said the prime minister on his Facebook page.

Abdul Aziz was buried at the Raudhatul Sakinah Islamic Cemetery, Gombak in the afternoon.

He was born in Muar on October 27, 1932, and was the Muar MP for one term after winning the seat in the 9th general election on April 1995.

He was also the Muar Umno division chief from 1993 to 1995. — Bernama