Ishaq Dar inaugurates urs celebrations

LAHORE, Dec 1 (APP): Federal Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated 972nd Urs celebrations of  the saint Hazrat Ali Bin Usman Alhajveri (RA) popularly
known as Data Gunj Bakhsh by laying the traditional “Chadar”on the grave.
The Finance Minister also inaugurated the milk Sabeel for the devotees as well.
Senator Ishaq Dar was accompanied by Provincial Ministers Mian Ata Muhammad Maneka, Bilal Yasin, PPP Leader Aziz-ur-Rehman Chan, Secretary Auqaf Department Nayyar Iqbal, Director General (DG) Religious Affairs Dr Tahir Raza Baloch and administrator Data Darbar Complex Dr Noor Muhammad Awan. Earlier, the Minister inaugurated Language and Computer centre of Jamia Hajveria at the Data Darbar complex where students are learning english language, computer hardware  and mobile repairing.Strict security measures were adopted by the police for the security of the guests and devotees during the urs
celebrations as 1800 police officials have been deployed with 115 CCTV cameras.