close
Thursday November 14, 2024

Mumtaz Qadri’s funeral prayer to be offered this afternoon

By GEO URDU
March 01, 2016

RAWALPINDI: The funeral prayers of Mumtaz Qadri, the murderer of former Governor Punjab Salman Taseer, is being offered after the Zuhar prayer today.

Security arrangements have been made for this occasion.

Islamabad Red Zone has been blocked through containers due to security concerns.

The road from Rawal Dam roundabout to Red Zone has also been closed for traffic.

The road from Serena Hotel to Diplomatic Enclave has also been sealed through containers and the roads from Nadra Office towards Shahrah-e-Dastoor have also been sealed.