Naqvi lays wreath at Data Sahib shrine

LAHORE:Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the shrine of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) on the occasion of his Urs here on Sunday.

He laid a floral wreath at the shrine. Thousands of devotees were participating in the Urs celebrations. The Interior Minister prayed for the country's progress and well-being of the people. He also offered special prayers for the oppressed Muslims of Indian occupied Kashmir and Palestine.

The minister also reviewed the project for the decoration and renovation of Data Darbar. Secretary Auqaf briefed him on the project. Interior Minister extended greetings to the devotees of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) in Lahore and around the world on the occasion of the Urs. He highlighted that Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) and other religious scholars preached peace and harmony in the subcontinent.