Courage of MRD martyrs sacrificed for democracy: Bilawal Bhutto

Liaquat Ali

Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid glowing tribute to the 11 martyrs of the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD), who were mercilessly gunned down on September 12, 1983, in Khairpur Nathan Shah, district Dadu.

According to the press release issued by the Media Cell Bilawal House, the PPP Chairman said in his message that Shaheed Abdul Ghani Abro, Shaheed Abdul Aziz Lakhair, Shaheed Nizamuddin Naich, Shaheed Abdul Nabi Khoso, Shaheed Allah Warrayo Langah, Shaheed Shahnawaz Khoso, Shaheed Habibullah Leghari, Shaheed Deedar Ali Khokhar, Shaheed Zameer Hussain Jagirani, Shaheed Aijaz Hussain Khonharo, and Shaheed Manzoor Ahmed Chandio occupy an unparalleled and unforgettable place in the nation’s history. “These heroic workers of the Party stood fearlessly against tyranny during the historic MRD Movement, led by Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, and embraced martyrdom while upholding the cause of democracy,” he added.

Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that the courage and blood of PPP leadership and workers during the MRD paved the way for democracy in Pakistan, and their sacrifices will forever remain a beacon of hope and inspiration for future generations. He added that the supreme sacrifices of the martyrs of Khairpur Nathan Shah are an enduring reminder of our national duty to safeguard and strengthen democracy at all costs.