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Families seek repatriation of Somali pirate victims’ bodies
KARACHI: Families of Pakistani seafarers killed by Somali pirates have demanded that the government take immediate steps for the early repatriation of the victims’ bodies, while Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi has called for compensation for the bereaved families. JI Karachi chief Monem Zafar Khan visited the home of deceased Mehmood Ansari, a local resident who was among several Pakistani seafarers held hostage by Somali pirates, and expressed condolences to his family. He met the deceased’s brother, Masood Ansari, and other family members and expressed deep grief over the tragic incident. He called ...
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