Former Sindh chief minister Sardar Mumtaz Khan Bhutto, 94, breathed his last in Karachi on Sunday after a protracted illness. Bhutto’s spokesperson added that the political personality, who had also served as the governor of Sindh prior to becoming its chief minister, has been ill for some time. Mumtaz Bhutto, a cousin and close aide of former prime minister and PPP founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, passed away at his residence in Karachi. President Arif Alvi expressed sorrow over the death of Bhutto and extended his condolences to the family. “I share in the grief of Mumtaz Bhutto’s family,” the Balochistan chief minister said.

Source: Pakistan Today July 18, 2021 12:11 UTC