All government departments, banks, business centers, petrol pumps and educational institutions have been ordered closed all over Pakistan for three days to mourn the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Army troops stood by, to be deployed in the cities of Larkana, Naushero Feroz, Rohri, Sukkur and Shehdadkot of Sindh on the request of the Sindh government, Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) Maj-Gen Waheed Arshad said. The body of Ms Bhutto was flown to Garhi Khuda Bukhsh Naudero in Larkana district in a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) C-130 plane for burial next to her father and founder of PPP, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. The aircraft landed at the Mohanjodero airport from where it was taken in an army helicopter to Garhi Khuda Bukhsh. Ms Bhutto's husband Asif Zardari and three children flew into Islamabad from Dubai after hearing the news of her assassination. They accompanied her body in the PAF plane. Her son is studying at Oxford in London while the two daughters are studying in Dubai. Her sister, Sanam, also arrived in Karachi from abroad to participate in her funeral rites. The government provided her a special plane to reach Garhi Khuda Bukhsh.
