Former deputy communications and multimedia minister Zahidi Zainul Abidin died yesterday and was laid to rest at the Bayan Lepas Islamic Cemetery after Isyak prayers last night.

News of Zahidi's (above) passing was shared by former Perlis menteri besar Shahidan Kassim, who extended his condolences to the deceased’s family...

News of Zahidi's (above) passing was shared by former Perlis menteri besar Shahidan Kassim, who extended his condolences to the deceased’s family.

In a Facebook post, Shahidan, who is also Arau MP, said he was deeply saddened by his friend’s passing.