Sambhal MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq passes away

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party's MP from Sambhal, Shafiqur Rahman Barq, on Tuesday died during treatment at a private hospital in Moradabad following prolonged illness, the party said.

Barq was admitted to a private hospital in Moradabad



condition after his condition deteriorated. He was 93.

Barq was born on July 11, 1930 in Sambhal. The senior SP leader, who has been a four-time MLA, was elected MP from Sambhal in 2019.