Islamabad: On a piercing appeal of Hira Bakhtawar, daughter of MV Albedo’s Captain, hijacked by Somali Pirates for more than 18 months, Chairman Bahria Town Malik Riaz Hussain has announced to donate full ransom money of 13 crore to the pirates.
According to the details, on the special instructions of President Asif Ali Zardari and heart touching plea by Captain’s daughter, Malik Riaz who is known for his generosity and helping the poor, decided to pay the ransom money for an immediate release of Pakistani Captain and the whole crew.
Malik Riaz appealed US to destroy the pirates who commit heinous crimes on every day basis through its naval fleet or Gun boats. “America observes the violation of Human Rights only in Iraq, Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Egypt and the likes”, he added with curiosity.