CHARSADDA: The wife of Awami National Party president Asfandyar Wali Khan and mother of Aimal Wali Khan passed away here on Monday.

Her funeral prayers were offered at Wali Bagh here. The deceased was laid to rest next to the graves of Khan Abdul Wali Khan and Begum Naseem Wali Khan.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali Khan, former chief minister Amir Haider Khan Hoti, Haji Ghulam Ahmad Bilor, Sardar Hussain Babak, former senator Farhatullah Babar, former federal minister Khwaja Mohammad Khan Hoti, former and current parliamentarians and a large number of ANP workers attended the funeral prayers.

Aimal Wali lowered his mother’s body in the grave.

Asfandyar Wali could not participate in the funeral prayers due to illness.

Published in Dawn, March 12th, 2024