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PoK 'President' Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry Dies
Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, 71, served as AJK president since August 2021 and won seven of nine elections since 1985, dying after months of liver cancer treatment.
- On Saturday, Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mehmood, 71, died at an Islamabad hospital after battling cancer for months.
- A PTI-backed politician, he was elected AJK president in August 2021 after securing 34 votes out of 52, marking his seventh win since 1985.
- Under treatment for liver cancer, Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry had been suffering for several months before his death on Saturday.
- Senior officials expressed sorrow, calling the death of Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry an irreparable loss and a seasoned politician, senior jurist, and strong voice for Kashmir.
- On Sunday, his funeral prayer will be held at 3pm in Khari Sharif.
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PoK 'President' Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry dies Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, a veteran politician who was the ''President'' of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), died on Saturday after battling illness for several months. He was 71. He was suffering from liver cancer and was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Islamabad. A barrister by profession and a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Chaudhry was elected as ''President'' of the PoK in Augu…
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Islamabad PostAJK President Sultan Mahmood passes away at 71
Barrister Sultan breathed his last at Islamabad hospital.His funeral prayer to be offered on Sunday in Khari Sharif.Barrister Sultan was elected as AJK president in August 2021.Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan...
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