Imran Farooq

Imran Farooq ( born June 4, 1960 in Karachi, † 16 September 2010 in London ) was a founding member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.

Life

Farooq had been living since 1991 on charges of involvement in murder and other serious crimes in exile. In 1999 he asked for asylum in the UK. In 2008 he retired from active politics.

Farooq was stabbed on 16 September 2010 in London near his home and died at the scene. After his death, a ten-day period of mourning in Karachi was proclaimed by the MQM. Schools and businesses closed and public transport stopped.

On 9 December 2010, the British police arrested a 34 -year-old suspect. After two more men will, he looks.