Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid’s elder brother passes away

Islamabad: The elder brother of Interior Minister, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed passed away in early hours of Wednesday. The Federal minister confirmed the news on social media platform.

Lala Sheikh Rafeeq Qamar, the elder brother of Interior Minister died today and his funeral prayers will be offered at 6 pm at Kot Radha Kishan.

The Federal Interior Minister announced the demise of his brother in a message on his official twitter handle, urging public to pray for the departed soul.

انتہائی افسوس کے ساتھ اطلاع ہے کہ میرے بڑے بھائی لالہ شیخ رفیق قمر رضائے الہی سے انتقال کرگئے۔

ان کی نماز جنازہ آج بروز بدھ شام 6 بجے کوٹ رادھا کشن میں اداکی جائیگی-

آپ سب سے مرحوم کے لئے دعاؤں کا درخواست گزار ہوں۔

— Sheikh Rashid Ahmed (@ShkhRasheed) November 17, 2021

Following the sad news, various personalities called Sheikh Rashid to express condolences over the death of his elder brother.