KHAIRPUR: Maulana Abdul Razzaq Mekho, a senior provincial leader of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), died in a car crash on Shah Hussain bypass on the National Highway on Thursday evening. He was 70.

His nephew, Mohammed Yahya, was admitted to the Khairpur Civil Hospital for treatment of his serious injuries while Ghulam Haider, another occupant of the car, sustained minor injuries in the accident.-Correspondent