RAWALPINDI: (DNA) – Condolences started pouring in for JUI-S Chief Maulana Sami Ul Haq, who was assassinated on Friday evening in Rawalpindi.

JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazl-ul-Rehman condemned the killing of Sami saying “I myself was a student of Darul Haqqani for eight years. I extend my condolences to his relatives,” Rehman said.

Former Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal took to Twitter to condemn the killing.

“Terrible news – Assassination of Maulana Sami ul Haq is very tragic – May Allah Bless his soul Ameen!,” he writes.