Ayaz Soomro laid to rest at ancestral graveyard

LARKANA: MNA and former Sindh Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs late Muhammad Ayaz Soomro was laid to rest at his ancestral graveyard in Shahdadkot town of Kamber-Shahdadkot district on Thursday.

A large number of people of Shahdadkot and surrounding areas participated in the funeral prayers and offered condolences to Muhammad Riaz Soomro, Rizwan Soomro and other family members.

The deceased died of a heart ailment at a hospital in the United States on Tuesday at the age of 60.

He had been under treatment in Pakistan and the United States for several months.

The funeral prayer of late Ayaz was offered at the Municipal Stadium of Larkana and it was led by the spiritual leader Syed Hussain Shah Bukhari of Dargaha Hussainabad.

Besides others, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, former Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Khan Durrani, former Defence Minister Aftab Shahbaan Mirani, Sindh Senior Minister Nisar Ahmed Khuhro and Sindh Home Minister Sohail Anwar Siyal attended the funeral prayers.