MANSEHRA (Web Desk): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday visited the residence of Lt Col Shahzada Gul Faraz Shaheed in Mansehra, who was martyred while leading an operation against Fitna al Khawarij terrorists, to offer condolences to his family.
The prime minister met the mother, wife, and children of the martyred Lt Col Gul Faraz and prayed for strength and patience for them to bear the loss.
He also visited the grave of the martyred officer, offered Fateha, and prayed for the elevation of his ranks in Jannah.
“Lt Col Shahzada Gul Faraz Shaheed sacrificed his life while safeguarding the country,” the prime minister said, adding that Shaheed Gul Faraz set an example of bravery and courage.
He said the entire nation, including himself, was proud of the martyrs and their families, adding that Pakistan could never forget their sacrifices.
The prime minister assured the bereaved family of the government’s and the Pakistan Army’s full support.
On the occasion, he also announced the establishment of a Daanish School in Mansehra in the name of Lt Col Shahzada Gul Faraz.
Federal Ministers Attaullah Tarar, Engineer Amir Muqam and Sardar Muhammad Yousuf, Adviser to the Prime Minister Rana Sanaullah, Capt (retd) Muhammad Safdar, Murtaza Javed Abbasi, and Shah Ji Gul Afridi were also present on the occasion.
