LAHORE, May 9: Yasin Pehalwan, the father of PML-N MNA Bilal Yasin, died here on Wednesday after a protracted illness. He was 75.

He was admitted to Punjab Institute of Cardiology after developing a heart trouble.

He was a cousin of Begum Kalsoom Nawaz.

His funeral prayers were offered at Data Darbar Mosque and attended by PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, provincial ministers, assembly members, senators and a large number of people belonging to various walks of life.

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