PPP senator Salahuddin Dogar passes away

LAHORE: Senator belonging to Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Malik Salahuddin Dogar died in Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore on Saturday, Geo News reported. He was 70.

Senator Dogar was suffering from liver and abdominal diseases for one year. Dogar became member of Punjab assembly thrice and remained mayor of Multan once.

Malik Salahuddin was defeated by Makhdoom Javaid Hashmi from NA 149 in 2008 general elections and than elected as senator on PPP ticket in 2009.