CHAKWAL:Young politician Sardar Khurram Nawab Khan breathed his last on Tuesday night at Agha Khan Hospital in Karachi. He was 41.

He was suffering from brain tumour. Sardar Khurram Nawab was laid to rest in his ancestral village Dullah on Wednesday evening.

Sardar Khurram Nawab was born on September 23, 1973. He got graduated from F.G. College for Men Islamabad in 1994.

He entered politics in 2002 on the platform of PPP, and contested elections from NA-60 but could not win. However he was elected MPA of PML-Q in 2008.He was diagnosed with brain tumour in 2004.

`Since 2004 my brother was being treated and we left no stone unturned in his treatment,` Sardar Murtaza Khan, the younger brother of Sardar Khurram Nawab, told Dawn.