Deputy Convenor of MQM Sheikh Liaquat Hussain passed away
Karachi …. 23 September 2009
Deputy Convenor of Muttahida Quami Movement, worker
of Pakistan movement and former member of National Assembly Sheikh Liaquat
Hussain passed away on Wednesday night. He was 80 years old. Sheikh Liaquat
Hussain was seriously ill for a long time. On Wednesday night his condition got more
serious where he was taken to the hospital in Gulistan-e-Jauhar where he passed away
before reaching to the hospital. Sheikh Liaquat Hussain
has left two sons and grand children's.
Sheikh Liaquat Hussain joined MQM as a worker in 1994 after a meeting with MQM founder &
leader Mr. Altaf Hussain in London, been as a worker than he became a member
convenor of MQM Central Coordination Committee later he was announced as deputy. In 1997 he
was elected as a member
of National Assembly and then became parliamentary leader of MQM in Assembly. Sheikh
Liaquat Hussain was also President of
Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation, a charitable wing of MQM.
Founder & Leader of MQM Mr. Altaf Hussain express his deeply grief and sorrow on the tragic and sad demise of Sheikh Liaquat Hussain. He pay heart felt condolence to the family members of Sheikh Liaquat Hussain and said that the death of Sheikh Liaquat Hussain is a great loss for our party and his services will be remember forever. He pray to Almighty Allah to give his soul rest in peace. Central Coordination Committee and all wings of MQM has also express grief and sorrow over the tragic and sad demise of Sheikh Liaquat Hussain.