The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is in mourning today as it remembers one of its most esteemed leaders, Agha Siraj Durrani, who sadly passed away. He had been in the hospital for the last month due to a brain hemorrhage, and his health took a turn for the worse in recent days, leading to the confirmation of his death earlier this morning.
A Legacy of Loyalty and Leadership
Agha Siraj Durrani held the position of Speaker of the Sindh Assembly for a significant time, where he played a crucial role in shaping provincial legislation and governance. His steadfast loyalty to the PPP and his profound grasp of parliamentary matters made him a beacon of political strength and dedication to democracy.
- Advocating strongly for Sindh’s autonomy and development .
- Overseeing important legislative reforms .
- Mentoring the next generation of political leaders within the PPP.
National Tributes and Presidential Statement
The Presidency of Pakistan released a touching statement expressing deep sorrow over his passing: “Agha Siraj Durrani’s contributions to democracy and politics will be remembered. His leadership and commitment to public service were exemplary.” Political figures from various parties have also shared their condolences, acknowledging his significant impact on Sindh’s political scene.