Karachi Leadership Mourns Loss of Former Director General Works, Syed Muhammad Taha

Karachi, The city’s leadership, including Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab, Deputy Mayor Salman Abdullah Murad, and other key officials, have publicly expressed their sorrow over the passing of Syed Muhammad Taha, the former Director General Works for Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC). Describing the loss as profoundly impactful, Mayor Wahab extended prayers for the deceased’s forgiveness and called for patience among the bereaved family members.

According to Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, the announcement came as a somber acknowledgment of the invaluable contributions Taha made to the city’s development during his tenure. The collective expression of condolence from the city’s administration underscores the significant void left by his passing, not only within the professional realm but also on a personal level, as Mayor Wahab likened the loss to that of a father figure, emphasizing the irreplaceable nature of such a relationship.

The city’s leaders, including Municipal Commissioner S.M Afzal Zaidi, Director General Works and Services Azhar Ali Shah, and Senior Director Media Management Ali Hassan Sajid, joined in paying tribute, reflecting the deep respect and admiration for Taha’s dedication to Karachi’s progress. As the city mourns, the KMC’s collective prayer is for peace for the departed soul and strength for the family during this challenging time.