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Second arrest over politician Dr Imran Farooq's murder | Second arrest over politician Dr Imran Farooq's murder |
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A second man has been arrested in connection with the murder of an exiled Pakistani politician who was attacked on his way home from work in London. | A second man has been arrested in connection with the murder of an exiled Pakistani politician who was attacked on his way home from work in London. |
Dr Imran Farooq was stabbed several times and bludgeoned with a brick after he was ambushed by two men outside his Edgware home, four years ago. | Dr Imran Farooq was stabbed several times and bludgeoned with a brick after he was ambushed by two men outside his Edgware home, four years ago. |
The 30-year-old was arrested in Waltham Forest, north-east London. He has been bailed until November. | |
In June last year, a 53-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder. | In June last year, a 53-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder. |
Iftikhar Hussain, the nephew of the Pakistani political party MQM's (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) London-based leader Altaf Hussain, was arrested at Heathrow Airport and remains on bail until October. | Iftikhar Hussain, the nephew of the Pakistani political party MQM's (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) London-based leader Altaf Hussain, was arrested at Heathrow Airport and remains on bail until October. |
Dr Farooq was a prominent member of the MQM and had been living in exile in the UK for more than a decade when he died. | Dr Farooq was a prominent member of the MQM and had been living in exile in the UK for more than a decade when he died. |
Met Police detectives want to speak to two Pakistani men - Moshin Ali Syed, 29, and Muhammad Kashif Khan Kamran, 35 - in connection with the murder. | Met Police detectives want to speak to two Pakistani men - Moshin Ali Syed, 29, and Muhammad Kashif Khan Kamran, 35 - in connection with the murder. |
Police believe they left the UK on the evening of his murder. | Police believe they left the UK on the evening of his murder. |
A £20,000 reward is available for information leading to the prosecution of his killers. | A £20,000 reward is available for information leading to the prosecution of his killers. |
Police believe he was attacked by up to two men who had been seen near his house in Green Lane at various times, apparently watching him. | Police believe he was attacked by up to two men who had been seen near his house in Green Lane at various times, apparently watching him. |
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