Syed Abdul Rasheed Explained

Syed Abdul Rasheed
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Term Start:13 August 2018
Constituency:PS-108 Karachi South-II
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
Term End:11 August 2023

Syed Abdul Rasheed is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from August 2018 to August 2023.

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Jamaat-e-Islami from Constituency PS-108 (Karachi South-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[1] In Feb 2022, the lawmaker had locked himself up with the Karachi Sewerage Board Official responsible for his area's sewerage, as a protest to resolve sewerage problems of his area. After several hours of protest, he later left on the solemn promise of KWSB MD to resolve the issues of sewerage in Liyari.[2]

On 29 July 2022, he was arrested for protesting peacefully against the dilapidated sewerage system in his constituency of Liyari. The sewerage board in Liyari was then under management of provincial government of Pakistan People's Party.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details . www.thenews.com.pk . The News . 29 July 2018 . en.
  2. Web site: JI MPA locks up himself in office with KWSB official in protest . The News.
  3. Web site: JI lawmaker, others arrested. www.arynews.tv . ARY . 29 July 2022 . en.