Dawn staffer grieved

Published April 15, 2003

ISLAMABAD, April 14: Syed Raza Ali Shah, father of Dawn’s Staff Reporter Syed Irfan Raza and Syed Shahzad Raza,

Staff Reporter of Daily Times, died of cardiac arrest in Rawalpindi early on Monday. He was 57.

He leaves behind three sons and four daughters. He was laid to rest at Deri Hassanabad graveyard.

According to family sources, the late Raza Ali Shah had received a mild stroke last week.

He complained of a severe chest pain at 3am on Monday and was taken to the Civil Hospital where he died after arrival.

His Qul will be held at house No 1018, street 16, Deri Hassanabad, Rawalpindi, on Wednesday.

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