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Dr. Akash Ansari was a renowned Sindhi poet who died in a house fire in Hyderabad on Saturday.
Reports indicated that the room where he was staying was set on fire. His son and driver, who were also in the house, attempted to save him. His son, in particular, tried to protect his father from the flames and sustained injuries in the process.
His family has demanded a thorough investigation into the fire incident and a post-mortem examination of his body.
Dr. Akash was born in Badin district on December 25, 1956. He was imprisoned during the rule of former dictator Zia-ul-Haq for his revolutionary poetry. News of his passing has deeply saddened people across the province.
Dr. Akash Ansari was widely admired for his contributions to literature and poetry, leaving behind a rich legacy that will be remembered for years.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has expressed his deep sorrow over the death of Akash Ansari.
The CM directed to investigate the incident of fire in Akash Ansari’s house and sought a report from the administration. He also paid tribute to the services of Akash Ansari.
After the CM’s directions, SSP Hyderabad has formed a five-member investigation committee to probe the death of Dr. Aakash Ansari.
The inquiry committee has been formed under the chairmanship of SP HQ Masood Iqbal. DSP Baldia SHO Bhatai Nangar, Inspector Tahir Khanzada, and SHO Baldia are included in the committee.
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