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Aamir Liaquat laid to rest at Abdullah Shah Ghazi graveyard

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KARACHI: Member of National Assembly (MNA) Aamir Liaquat Hussain has been laid to rest at Karachi’s Abdullah Shah Ghazi graveyard after his funeral prayers were offered on Friday.

A large number of people, including Hussain’s family and friends, attended the prayers. Former governor of Sindh Imran Ismail and former mayor of Karachi Farooq Sattar also attended the funeral.

Earlier, family of the politician had moved court to stop government from conducting post mortem.

Read more: Dania Shah reacts to Aamir Liaquat’s death

The petition stated that the heirs of the politician are against post mortem of their father; however, police was of the view that given the sensitivity of the issue, autopsy is required.

The televangelist passed away on Thursday. The news of his untimely death sent shock waves across the country.

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