KP minister Israrullah Gandapur laid to rest

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Slain Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Law Minister Israrullah Gandapur has been laid to rest in the native graveyard here on Thursday, Geo News reported. Israrullah Gandapur was buried in the compound near the grave of his father, former chief minister Inayatullah Gandapur. Earlier, the funeral prayers of Israrullah Gandapur was held in Degree College Kulachi. KP Chief Minister Pervaiz Khattak, provincial cabinet members, Aftab Ahmed Sherpao and other politicians attended the funeral. The KP government announced three-day mourning in the province over the killing of Gandapur. During the three-day mourning, the flags will fly at half-mast at the government offices. On Wednesday, at least 10 people including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Law Minister Israrullah Gandapur were killed and over 30 others injured as the suicide bomber entered the residence of Gandapur in the Kulachi area and detonated his explosive-rigged vest. The people had gathered at his residence to greet the minister on Eid-ul-Azha.

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