A man from Okara has gifted Rs100,000 to Pakpattan’s Mohammad Fayaz who made headlines after he made a plane in his backyard which was later confiscated and dismantled by the police.

Police returned Mohammad Fayaz his plane a day later.

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The man from Okara, Dr Iftikhar, invited Fayaz to his house and presented a cheque of Rs100,000.

Dr Iftikhar said he wanted to pay for the expenses of the plane. He also offered to get him in touch with technical experts for more guidance.

“Today, I felt like I did something good. Otherwise, I had been feeling as if I had done something wrong [by making the plane],” said Fayaz. He thanked the media for supporting him by highlighting his story.

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