In remembrance: Nawaz praises Fazil Rahu at death anniversary

Says Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) would continue Rahu’s mission

HYDERABAD:

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif praised the late Fazil Rahu, the leader of the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy, for his struggle for democracy and the rights of peasants and labourers.

In a message read out on Rahu’s 28th death anniversary, observed in Badin on Sunday, Nawaz said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) would continue Rahu’s mission. “He was a man who never bowed before a despot and never compromised on principles,” he said.

State minister Abdul Hakeem Baloch, MNAs Raja Zafrul Haq and Zafar Iqbal Jhagra, PML-N provincial president Ismail Rahu and Qaumi Awami Tehreek president Ayaz Latif Palijo also addressed the public meeting.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 19^th, 2015.