Sajid Qureshi

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]

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)December 28, 1960
Karachi, Pakistan
DiedJune 13, 2013(2013-06-13) (aged 52)
Karachi, Pakistan
Manner of deathAssassination by gunshots
Political partyMuttahida Qaumi Movement

Political career

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

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

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

  1. "Muhammad Sajid Qureshi-Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  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 2021-09-27.
  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.


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