Jatoi village visit called off

Published December 24, 2005

DADU, Dec 23: President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz are reported to have cancelled their programme to visit Betto Jatoi, the village of the Federal Minister for Water and Power, Liaquat Ali Jatoi. The president and the prime minister were scheduled to attend the wedding reception of Mr Jatoi’s son and District Nazim Karim Ali Jatoi on Saturday. Military officers and police officials with drew security measures after cancellation of the visits.

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