ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui passed away on Monday in Islamabad after battling an illness for the past two weeks, according to news.
Siddiqui had been receiving treatment at a private hospital in the federal capital, but his condition worsened before he died.
He served as the PML-N parliamentary leader in the Senate and was known as one of the closest aides to party president Nawaz Sharif.
During his political career, the veteran lawmaker was a member of several key committees, including Business Advisory, Human Rights, Information and Broadcasting, Interior and Narcotics Control, and National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination.
Apart from politics, Siddiqui was also a columnist for Daily Jang, contributing regularly to national discourse. He is remembered for his long-standing service to the party and his role in shaping parliamentary discussions.
