Khadim Rizvi's son appointed new TLP chief.

LAHORE -- Saad Hussain Rizvi, son of late Khadim Hussain Rizvi, replaced his father as the new chief of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) on Saturday. The news came on the very day a mammoth crowd attended funeral prayers for Khadim Rizvi in Lahore. The TLP Majlis-e-Shura took the decision for selecting the heir to lead the party. Khadim Rizvi had founded the TLP, a political front for Tehreek Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYP), in 2015 after the hanging of Mumtaz Qadri who assassinated the then Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer...

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