Tribal chief buried

Published August 21, 2006

QUETTA, Aug 20: The chief of the Bangulzai tribe and veteran politician Sardar Bahadur Khan Bangulzai was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard in Splinji on Sunday.

He had died in a local hospital on Saturday night after a prolonged illness. He was around 87.

Sardar Bangulzai had started his political career in 1970.

He had remained a member of the Balochistan Assembly and provincial minister for education, fisheries, home and food.

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