LARKANA: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah accompanied by provincial information minister Sharjeel Inam Memon offered condolences with the father and other family members of martyred Major Saeed Tunio in Sijawal Tunio village near here on Wednesday.

Speaking on the occasion, Shah said that the were grieved but were also proud of their martyred major for sacrificing his life for the country. He said they had reached here on the instructions of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari.

The CM said today is Police Martyrs Day and their sacrifices also cannot be forgotten. Later, he laid a floral wreath at the grave of martyr and offered prayers. It must be mentioned here that Major Saeed embraced martyrdom along with five other army officers when a helicopter crashed in Balochistan during a relief mission for the rain affected people.