Govt asked to hand over body

Published November 24, 2007

KARACHI, Nov 23: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain called upon the president and the caretaker prime minister on Friday to hand over the body of Baloch nationalist leader Balach Marri to his family so that they could perform his last rites.

In a statement issued from London, he also asked the government to carry out an inquiry into the killing of the Baloch leader and make its finding public.—Staff Reporter

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