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Sajid Qureshi

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Muhammad Sajid Qureshi
Member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh
In office
May 2013 – 21 June 2013
ConstituencyPS-103 (Karachi-XV)
Personal details
Born(1960-12-28)28 December 1960
Karachi, Pakistan
Died13 June 2013(2013-06-13) (aged 52)
Karachi, Pakistan
Manner of deathAssassination by gunshots
Political partyMuttahida Qaumi Movement

Muhammad Sajid Qureshi (born 28 December 1960[1]–21 June 2013) was a Pakistani politician. He was Sindh Assembly's MPA from Karachi. He was assassinated in 2013.[1]

Political career

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He was elected as the member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement from constituency PS-103 (Karachi-XV) in 2013 Pakistani general elections.[2][3]

Death

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On 21 June 2013, Qureshi, 53, and his son were assassinated in a drive-by shooting in North Nazimabad, Karachi.[citation needed]

According to initial details, unidentified armed men opened fire at Qureshi’s car when he was returning home after Friday prayers along with his son.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Muhammad Sajid Qureshi-Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  2. ^ "2013 Sindh Assembly election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  3. ^ "PS-103 Karachi, Sindh Assembly Election 2013 Results & Party Position". UrduPoint. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  4. ^ MQM MPA Sajid Qureshi murder suspects sketch released | PAKISTAN - geo.tv Archived 2013-06-24 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Dawn.com, AFP (21 June 2013). "MQM lawmaker, son gunned down in Karachi". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  6. ^ "MQM MPA Sajid Qureshi, son gunned down in Karachi". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 26 July 2017.