A PPP leader and former senator Hussain Shah Rashdi died at a local hospital on Sunday. This was announced by Deputy Secretary Information of PPP Sindh, Waqar Medhi here. He said that Hussain Shah Rashdi who was aged about 70 was suffering from heart and kidney diseases and had been hospitalised since April 5.
The deceased, who has left behind a widow, a son, three daughters to mourn his death, would be laid to rest at a local graveyard later in the evening.
Hussain Shah Rashdi was a writer, intellectual and lawyer of the Supreme Court. He was son of Pir Ali Muhammad Shah Rashdi.
The leader of the opposition in Senate, Raza Rabbani, and president of PPP Sindh, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, have condoled the demise of Hussain Shah Rashdi.