Islamabad: President of Pakistan People’s Party Azad Kashmir, Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin, has said that the nation should celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with simplicity due to tragic Greece incident in which hundreds of Pakistani were drowned.
In a statement, on Monday he said that the affected families of Azad Kashmir are in a state of mourning due to the boat capsizing incident, and in such hard times, it is necessary to heal their wounds.
He said that that he himself will spend Eid with the families of the martyrs. He said that the Pakistan People’s Party is the party of the poor and the middle class, and it represents the marginalized sections of society.
“We have raised this issue in the assembly before and we will continue to pursue it. We may not be able to bring back the martyrs, but we will play a significant role in facilitating their families”, he added.
He directed the party workers not to take any action that would further distress the hearts of the families of Greece incident’s victims.
He prayed that may Allah elevate the ranks of the martyrs and grant patience to their families.
