KARACHI: Sindh Pakistan Peoples Party president Nisar Ahmed Khuhro on Monday constituted an eight-member committee to make arrangements in Ghotki for Diwali, being celebrated by the Hindu community on Oct 30.

The committee comprising Sardar Ali Gohar, Ejaz Jakhrani, Jam Mehtab Dahar, Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Abdul Bari Pitafi, Ram Kishori Lal and Ikramullah Dharejo, was formed at a meeting presided over by Mr Khuhro in his Sindh Assembly chamber.

Published in Dawn October 25th, 2016

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