Pervez Musharraf's Death Live Updates: Former Pak Prez's Mortal Remains to be Sent to Pakistan for Burial

Pervez Musharraf's Death Live Updates: The former military ruler died on Sunday in Dubai. According to reports, his mortal remains will be sent to Pakistan for burial.

Pervez Musharraf's Death Live Updates: Pakistan's former military ruler General (retd) Pervez Musharraf died today in Dubai after a prolonged illness. Musharraf, who was suffering from amyloidosis, a rare disease caused by a build-up of an abnormal protein called amyloid in organs and tissues throughout the body, passed away aged 79 at a hospital in Dubai. Pervez Musharraf had been undergoing treatment at the American Hospital Dubai and was living in the UAE since 2016.

Musharraf was born on August 11, 1943, in Delhi.

His family moved from New Delhi to Karachi in 1947.

Musharraf joined the Pakistan Army in 1964 and was a graduate of the Army Staff and Command College, Quetta.

Stay tuned with Zee News to get all the latest updates related to the death of former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf.

05 February 2023

16:08 IST

Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's body to be buried in Pakistan

Former Pakistan President and military ruler Pervez Musharraf's body will be shifted to Pakistan for burial. Musharraf died on Sunday (February 5) in Dubai. Pakistan's Consulate General in Dubai issued a no-objection certificate (NOC) for his mortal remains to be transported to his nation as per a PTI report.

15:27 IST

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor condoles Pervez Musharraf's demise

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, on Sunday (February 5), condoled the death of former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf. Taking to Twitter, Tharoor wrote, "Pervez Musharraf, Former Pakistani President, Dies of Rare Disease: once an implacable foe of India, he became a real force for peace 2002-2007. I met him annually in those days at the @un &found him smart, engaging & clear in his strategic thinking. RIP."

“Pervez Musharraf, Former Pakistani President, Dies of Rare Disease”: once an implacable foe of India, he became a real force for peace 2002-2007. I met him annually in those days at the @un &found him smart, engaging & clear in his strategic thinking. RIP https://t.co/1Pvqp8cvjE

— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) February 5, 2023