Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf held a meeting with Pir of Umerkhana Pir Hameed here at his residence on Sunday.
Strict security arrangements were made during the visit of the prime minister to Ghazi, Tarbela.
Sarikot-Haripur road was closed for traffic for three hours during the prime minister’s visit due to which the commuters and transporters suffered a lot.
Mobile phone service was also suspended in the area during the visit of the prime minister.
Pervaiz Ashraf on the occasion announced Rs1 million for Tarbela Press Club.
The prime minister declined to speak to the media, saying it was his private visit.