Families of martyred APS students call on Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

KARACHI: A delegation of family members of the martyred Army Public School (APS) Peshawar students called on Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at the Bilawal House and apprised him about their endeavors and efforts .

The delegation told Bilawal Bhutto about the establishment of Trauma Centers in Peshawar and Lahore like the Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Trauma Center built by PPP government in Karachi.

“In Karachi, we are starting our visit from the house our martyr mother Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto as both Bilawal House and our houses share and understand the pain, that families of martyrs undergo in their hearts and souls,” said one of the heirs of APS martyrs while speaking on the occasion.

Heirs of APS martyrs informed the PPP Chairman that Shuhda-e-APS Trauma Center that will be established for the purpose of the revival and rehabilitation of the affected families of 144 innocent martyrs of APS Peshawar attack. Families of the martyrs and the injured students have joined hands to raise funds for this Trauma Center in the heart of Lahore.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that those who target children, women and innocent people are coward people and his mother laid down her life for their protection and challenged extremism and terrorism bravely as the biggest leader of the nation.

The PPP Chairman said that he would contribute from his own pocket for Shuhda-e-APS Trauma Centers and would also ask Sindh government to extend help for this noble cause.

More than 140 people, most of them students, were martyred when Taliban terrorists attacked the Army Public School in Peshawar on December 16, 2014.