Asif Ali Zardar, Bilawal express grief over death of Dr Ayatullah Durrani

ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari have expressed their profound grief and sorrow over the sad demise of former federal minister Dr Ayatullah Durrani.

Both leaders in a condolence message paid rich tributes to late Ayatullah Durrani and said that his services for the party were immense. “He was a true soldier of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto who remained steadfast with the party's ideology,” they said.

They said death of Dr Ayatullah Durrani is not only the loss of PPP but also of the people of Balochistan. They said Ayataullah Durrani faced with bravery the dictators in the country. They said that Bhutto family is with the family of the deceased.

Both the leaders said that with the death of Ayatullah Durrani not only the PPP but also the people of Balochistan lost an effective voice that fought for their rights.

Secretary General PPP Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari and Secretary General PPP Parliamentarians Senator Farhatullah Babar have also expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of their colleague.