OKARA: Syed Muhammad Mohsin, father of MPA Syeda Jugnu Mohsin, was laid to rest at Shergarh Town on Wednesday.

A number of people including Syeda Abida Hussain, MNAs Rao Muhammad Ajmal Khan and Chaudhry Nadeem Abbas Rubera, MPA Chaudhry Javid Allauddin, PML-N district president Mian Muhammad Munir, Deputy Commissioner ZahidPervaizWarraichand DPO Muhammad Hasan Iqbal attended the funeral prayers.

Syed Mohsin was the sonin-law of Pakistan Movement leader Syed Maratab Ali Shah and brother-in-law of Syed Babar Ali Shah. He was a prominent figure who excelled in social service.

He established a school and a hospital where free facilities are offered to children besides constructing a grandmosque.

Qul will be held on Friday afternoon at Mitchell`s Fruit Farm at Renala Khurd.

Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz and Punjab Assembly Speaker Parvez Elahi condoled with Jugnu Mohsin the death of her father.