Khadim Rizvi’s son becomes new TLP chief

LAHORE – The Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has appointed Khadim Hussain Rizvi’s son as the new chief of the religio-political party, its high council announced on Saturday.

Saad Rizvi, who earlier served as the deputy secretary-general of the TLP, succeeds his father who passed away on Thursday at Lahore’s Sheikh Zayed Hospital.

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Saturday announcement was made at Minar-e-Pakistan where thousands of Khadim Rizvi’s followers and supporters had gathered to offer his funeral prayers.

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