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Saturday, May 18, 2024  
09 Dhul-Qadah 1445  

Arrangements for burial of Nusrat Bhutto completed

Arrangements for the  funeral and burial of Begum Nusrat Bhutto, former Chairperson of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and widow of former prime minister and founder of PPP Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto have been  completed in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto near Larkana.

President Asif ali Zardari along with Asifa, Bakhtawar and Bilawal Bhutto reached Shakkur through private plane.

Leaders and workers of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and sympathisers started  arriving in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh from all over the country for the last rites of Begum Nusrat Bhutto since early Monday morning.

According to reports, the  body of Begum Nusrat Bhutto was flown from  Dubai to Sukkur Airport. The funeral prayers will be offered after Maghrib prayers in Naudero House, said official sources.

Deputy Coordination Officer Larkana Abdul Aleem Lashari told APP that a grave had already been prepared  on the left side of the grave of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.