Islamabad; August 29, 2018: Asad Qaiser, Speaker and Muhammad Qasim Khan Suri Deputy Speaker, National Assembly have condoled the passing away of 1965 War Veteran Sepoy Maqbool Hussain.

In their separate condolence messages, the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker paid rich tributes to the services of Sepoy Maqbool Hussain in the field of defence of Pakistan and expressed their heartfelt grief and sorrow over the sad demise of Sepoy Maqbool Hussain. They said that by the death of Sepoy Maqbool Hussain, the country has lost a brave soldier and son of the soil who had spent 40 years imprisonment in Indian jail.

They said that his services will be remembered for long time to come. They prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant strength and courage to bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss with equanimity.