ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed and other judges of the Supreme Court on Thursday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the death of Omar Khan Afridi, the father of Justice Yahya Afridi.

In a press release on Thursday, the judges extended their heartfelt condolences and sincere sympathies to members of the bereaved family. They prayed to Allah to shower His blessings upon the departed soul and give patience to the bereaved family members to bear this irreparable loss with equanimity.

Published in Dawn, March 12th, 2021

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