Najeeb Ahmed

Najeeb Ahmed
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Najeeb Ahmed was a Pakistani student activist who was murdered in 1990.

Born to a Muhajir family in Karachi, Ahmed was a PSF (student wing of PPP) leader in Karachi[1][2] and president of PSF, Karachi division.


At University of Karachi, Najeeb Ahmed had a few scuffles with policemen posted at the university. He then led PSF into a number of clashes with IJT the student wing of Jamat-e-islami, before being arrested. Najeeb Ahmed had been leading PSF at the university since 1986, by 1988 he had emerged as the student organisation's top man in Karachi.

In Karachi, Najeeb Ahmed, popularly acclaimed as the Quaid-e-Talba (Leader of students).


Assassination

On April 6 1990, Najeeb Ahmed was gunned down by some un-identified gunmen in North Nazimabad area. He was ambushed by a these terrorists and injured. He died a few days later at the hospital.

Due to the violence no student union elections were held in 1990 in Karachi or the rest of Sindh.

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