Plane carrying Musharraf’s body brings him back from exile for Pakistan burial

Pervez Musharraf gestures at a news conference in 2000 (BK Bangash/AP)

A special plane transporting the body of Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf from the United Arab Emirates arrived in Karachi amid tight security, immigration officials said.

Family members were also on board when the plane landed on Monday at the airport in the city where he will be buried on Tuesday.