SP’s Sambhal MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq dies at 93 after prolonged illness

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.He was elected MP from Moradabad thrice and represented Sambhal twice in Parliament.His grandson Zia-ur-Rehman Barq is the SP MLA from Kundarki seat in Moradabad.



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