Monday, June 22, 2009

Former MPA Maulana Jehangir dies of heart attack in Chitral

CHITRAL: Former MPA from PF-90 Chitral-II and the district chief of Jamiat Ulemai-Islam (JUI-F) Maulana Jehangir has died of cardiac arrest. He was 60 years of age. He suffered a massive heart atatck at Singoor and was rushed to the DHQ hospital Chitral where he died at about 6.15pm. Maulana Jehangir was elected MPA from the platform of the MMA in the elections 2002 from upper Chitral and remained a member of the NWFP assembly till a few months before the general elections of February 2008.

It may be noted here that three other persons died of cardiac arrest within the last about 24 hours in Chitral. Maulana Jehangir had reportedly gone to offer condolence in the house of one of the deceased where he suffered heart attack.

Chitral Today expresses its deepest shock over the untimely death of Maulana Jehangir and pray to God to rest the soul in eternal peace and give courage to the family to bear the irreparable loss. (Ameen)--Bashir Hussain Azad

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