2-day urs celebrations of Baba Peera Shah Ghazi concludes.

MIRPUR [AJK] -- Amidst extraordinary security cover, the two-day urs celebrations of Baba Peera Shah Ghazi, famously known as Damri Wali Sarkar, concluded here on Tuesday at Khari Sharif on the outskirts of Mirpur, Azad Jammu Kashmir with full respect and honour.

Special arrangements were made to solemnize the urs celebrations in a befitting manner and with full reverence under the aegis of the AJK government. Special Assistant to AJK Government for Auqaf and Religious Affairs was the chief guest on the occasion, according to the Auqaf Department sources.

Officials of the district administration Mirpur, including ADC (G) Yasir Riaz, Assistant Commission Sardar Qadir Khan, DIO Javed Mallick, Div Director Masood Abbasi and others, under the headship of Deputy Commissioner Chaudhry Amjad Iqbal and SSP Raja Irfan Saleem, also visited the mausoleum of the spiritual saint and offered fateha besides placing floral wreaths at the Mazar.

Thousands of pilgrims, including the admirers of the saint and the preacher of Islam from all over the country, attended the urs celebrations and paid glorious tributes to Baba...

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