By FazalHaq (MARDAN)
The funeral prayer of Pakistan Air Force martyr Muhammad Ayaz was held with full state honors. Muhammad Ayaz, a radar technician of the Pakistan Air Force from Ganji Kali, Takht Bhai, embraced martyrdom during an Indian attack at the Sargodha Airbase while sacrificing his life for the motherland. His funeral prayer was offered in his native village with full official protocol.The ceremony was attended by Provincial Minister for Food Zahir Shah Toru, Advisor on Health Ehtesham Khan, Member National Assembly Ali Muhammad Khan, Member Provincial Assembly Iftikhar Ali Mashwani, former MPA Jamshed Khan Mohmand, Deputy Commissioner Mardan Dr. Azmatullah Wazir, Assistant Commissioner Junaid Khalid, PAF AVM Shehryar Khan Afridi, Group Captain Humayun Khan, Wing Commander Iftikhar, Major Amir Khan, Major Farman Khan, other district administration officials, local dignitaries, the martyr’s family, and a large number of citizens.
At the martyr’s grave, Provincial Minister Zahir Shah Toru laid a floral wreath on behalf of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur, while Deputy Commissioner Mardan Dr. Azmatullah Wazir laid a floral sheet on behalf of Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shahab Ali Shah. On this occasion, a salute was presented by the armed forces, and the air resounded with slogans of “Shaheed Zinda Hai” (The martyr lives on).The great sacrifice of Shaheed Muhammad Ayaz will always be remembered by the nation. He gave his life for the honor, sovereignty, and defense of the homeland and immortalized his name in history. His sacrifice stands as a symbol of the unwavering commitment of Pakistan’s brave sons, who are ever-ready to defend their motherland.
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