Former Speaker Legislative Assembly and member of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council, Sardar Syab Khalid, was buried in an ancestral graveyard in Paniola after funeral prayers in Rawalakot on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Azad Jammu Kashmir Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan, along with other senior ministers participated in the funeral.
Addressing the condolence reference of the late Sardar Syab Khalid, the Prime Minister AJK, Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan, paid glorious tribute to the services of the late Sardar Syab Khalid. He said that the deceased had an important position in the politics of Azad Kashmir. The services he rendered as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and as the Law Minister of Azad Kashmir will always be remembered.
He said that the political services of Sardar Syab Khalid will always be remembered. He played a very important role in the construction and development of the region.
Former Prime Minister AJK Sardar Atiq Ahmad Khan, former President and Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Alhaj Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan, opposition leader Chaudhry Muhammad Latif Akbar, government ministers Sardar Mir Akbar Khan, former ministers of the state were also present in the funeral prayer.
The other speakers at the condolence reference said that the public work of Sardar Syab Khalid will be remembered for a long time.
The funeral prayer of the deceased was led by Maulana Saeed Yusuf Khan. Social personalities, government officials, people of the area participated in large numbers in the funeral.