Former Nabua Resident Killed In Christchurch, Buried
Family members in Fiji gathered at their residence in Omkar Road yesterday afternoon for a memorial prayer.
Thursday 21 March 2019 | 09:00
The coffin of the first victim from the Christchurch terrorist attack arrives for the burial ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery, Christchurch.
Ashraf Razak Ali, 59, who was among the 50 people killed in the Christchurch terror attacks, was buried yesterday.
Mr Ali had travelled to Christchurch on March 9 to visit his brothers and sisters.
His grandson Mohammed Iftikar Ali, 34, said he missed his grandfather.
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Family members in Fiji gathered at their residence in Omkar Road yesterday afternoon for a memorial prayer.
He was buried at 5pm (NZ time) at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch.
The late Mr Ali owned the Mead Taxis in Nabua. He is survived by his daughter who now lives in Australia.
Meanwhile the Fiji Muslim League had confirmed the funeral for Pesh Imam of Lautoka Jame Mosque.
Hafiz Musa Patel will be held today at 4pm at SAMA Section Manukau Memorial Gardens at Puhinui, Auckland.
Edited by Jonathan Bryce
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