Met PM for return of Afzal's body: Omar

February 27, 2013 12:40

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has made a strong push for the return of the body of Afzal Guru to his family in the Valley by meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with this request.

Omar made public today his meeting the Prime Minister a few days ago and his writing a letter to him earlier on February 19, hours after opposition PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed released a letter he wrote to Manmohan Singh demanding the body of the Parliament attack convict be returned to his family for proper burial. Read

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