QUETTA (Web desk) – Talal Akbar Bugti, President of the Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP), passed away after protracted illness. He was 63, local media reported on Monday.
Family sources said, on Sunday night, JWP leader was shifted to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) for medical treatment but could not survive. According to doctors, Bugti had been suffering from asthma since a long time.
He was born at Dera Bugti on 17 March 1952. Talal was the fourth child of veteran politician Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti who was killed during army operation in 2006.
A large number of JWP supporters reached Bugti House to see their leader’s body before burial. It is yet to be decided when Bugti will be buried as his sons Shah Zain and Gohram are currently in their native town of Dera Bugti.
Talal Akbar Bugti received his education from Aitchison College, Lahore and was considered to be a significant political personality in Balochistan.
