Ministers lay floral wreaths at Benazir's grave

07 Jan, 2008

Caretaker Federal Minister for Human Rights, Ansar Burney visited the grave of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh village of Larkana district, along with Defence Minister, Saleem Abbas Jilani and Federal Minister for Sports and Culture, Sikandar Jogezai, and laid floral wreath and offered fateha for the departed soul of Benazir.
They also laid floral wreaths on behalf of President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Mohammadmian Soomro att the grave of Benazir Bhutto Later, the Federal Ministers travelled to Naudero, the ancestral town of Bhutto family, where they condoled the death of Benazir Bhutto with senior PPP leaders Ms Faryal Talpur, Aftab Shaaban Mirani, Nisar Ahmed Khuhro and Senator Farhatullah Babar.
Talking to APP here on Sunday, Ansar Burney described the killing of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto as a loss of the nation.
He condemned this incident of terrorism and pledged to continue the war against all kinds of terrorism and violence to ensure peace and security to every citizen of the country.
Burney assured the people at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh and Naudero that his Ministry of Human Rights was already concerned over the reported contents of the advertisement from certain quarters of Pakistan Muslim League-Q and would suggest due legal action after looking into all pros and cons of the issue.
The death of Benazir Bhutto was a big loss to all the federating units and Sindh province was the worst affected. He explained that so far the government had received no evidence about the reported rape of a group of girls in Karachi during the violence.

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