Bijarani laid to rest

Published October 15, 2008

JACOBABAD, Oct 14: Karampur remained closed on Tuesday to mourn the death of Pakistan Muslim League forward bloc MNA Mir Nasrullah Khan Bijarani.

He had died due to cardiac arrest on Monday in Islamabad and his body was brought on a special plane. He was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard in Karampur on Tuesday.

Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah, Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani, Abid Ali Khan Sundrani MPA, Mehboob Khan Bijarani, Ghalib Domki, Haji Israr Khoso, Mukhi Sarwanand, Bashir Shah, Mir Rashid Khan Sundrani, Dr Sohrab Sarki and others attended his funeral.

Nasrullah Bijarani played a key role in formation a forward bloc in PML-Q after the general elections. He was elected MNA from NA-210 Jacobabad.

He leaves behind two widows, three sons and two daughters to mourn his death.

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