Altaf Hussain Unar
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Haji Altaf Hussain Unar is a politician from Larkana
, Sindh
, Pakistan
. He was elected from the constituency of PS-35 Larkana-I in 2003 as a member of Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
. He was defeated in 2008 elections by Ghulam Sarwar Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party
. Altaf Hussain Unar was arrested in 2008 for firing on the car of his political opponent Azra Peechoho
, sister of Asif Zardari, in Nawabshah
during the by-election of 2006.
Larkana
Larkana or Larkano is the fourth largest city in the north-western part of Sindh Province, Pakistan, and is located within Larkana District.The old name of larkano is chandka which was changed in 1901. In August 2000 Larkana celebrated its hundred years of existence...
, Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. He was elected from the constituency of PS-35 Larkana-I in 2003 as a member of Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
The Pakistan Muslim League or officially Pakistan Muslim League is a centrist, modern political party in Pakistan. The present form of PML-Q was formed prior to 2002 general elections....
. He was defeated in 2008 elections by Ghulam Sarwar Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party
Pakistan Peoples Party
The Pakistan Peoples Party , is a democratic socialist political party in Pakistan affiliated with Socialist International. Pakistan People's Party is the largest political party of Pakistan...
. Altaf Hussain Unar was arrested in 2008 for firing on the car of his political opponent Azra Peechoho
Azra Peechoho
Azra Fazal TeeT, also spelled Pechucho is a politician and physician in Sindh, Pakistan. She is the sister of Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and sister-in-law of Benazir Bhutto. She is a member of Pakistan Peoples Party....
, sister of Asif Zardari, in Nawabshah
Nawabshah
Nawabshah , or Shaheed Benazirabad, is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is headquarter of Shaheed Benazir Abad District...
during the by-election of 2006.