The preparations for sending the body of former president Pervez Musharraf to Pakistan have been completed, 24NewsHD TV channel reported. 

According to diplomatic officials, an NOC has been issued and the body of the ex-president will be sent to Rawalpindi from Dubai at 11 am on Monday. 

Security has been put on high alert around his Shahzad Town residence in Islamabad.

The former president died at 79 in Dubai where he was under treatment. He had been suffering from an incurable disease for a long period of time.

Musharraf got commissioned into Pakistan Army in 1961. He was also a graduate of Army Staff and Command College, Quetta. He also took part in the wars of 1965 and 1971.