LAHORE (Staff Report) – Sardar Soran Singh’s death has seen an outpouring of grief and tributes to the PTI MPA and special assistant to chief minister KP on minorities’ affairs.
Singh was gunned down in a targeted attack near Pir Baba in Buner district on Friday. Twitter was abuzz with rich tributes to the man of principle. The death was widely condemned by politicians, media commentators, analysts and observers. Thousands of twitter users also took expressed their grief using hashtag#PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh.
Here are some of the reactions from Twitter users
Shocked at murder of PTI’s KP MPA & Minorities Minister Sooran Singh. KP govt must immed set up inquiry. A great loss for all of us.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) April 22, 2016
Saddened & shocked by the murder of soran singh. He was a man full of energy& passion , a very patriotic Pakistani and a committed insafian
— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) April 23, 2016
Yes! I am a Pakistani and I am #SoranSingh! pic.twitter.com/kxUKKj2s05
— Ajmal Jami (@ajmaljami) April 22, 2016
Suran Singh – a Sikh MP in Pakistan’s provincial assembly from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been shot dead pic.twitter.com/W0o5yBY5du
— omar r quraishi (@omar_quraishi) April 22, 2016
All those who love their motherland will be killed. They will be made an example like the Bangalis were in 1971…. pic.twitter.com/b8xGsXex9f
— Ahmad Noorani (@Ahmad_Noorani) April 23, 2016
We shall miss this head :'(
A brave man died.#PaksalutesSardarSoranSingh pic.twitter.com/t9RcTNFWqh— Pink Panther (@pubertyhitsme) April 23, 2016
Never knew that such a nice human being lived among us ?#PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh pic.twitter.com/i2CyrB4tqM
— Khanzada (@Khanzada01) April 23, 2016
#PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh trending, as a Sikh feeling Proud we are loved & respected all over the World, be it India or Pakistan or Canada
— Raminder Jit Singh (@ramindersays) April 23, 2016
#PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh People like Sardar Sahib were an example of how co existence can be attained by different communities.
— Saira Mehreen Abbasi (@Saira_M_Abbasi) April 23, 2016
Guys, Grab your keyboards and start trending #PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh as we salute this brave Sardar of Pakistan pic.twitter.com/WdQ50XguvG
— Farhan Khan Virk (@FarhanKVirk) April 23, 2016
Saddened to hear about the loss of Soran Singh…RIP
#PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh— abdul rehman sh (@maneesheikh) April 23, 2016
The person who defined the true meaning of #Patriot #PakSalutesSardarSoranSingh pic.twitter.com/7firKgPswo
— habiba khan (@HabiPasha) April 23, 2016
All those who love their motherland will be killed. They will be made an example like the Bangalis were in 1971…. pic.twitter.com/b8xGsXex9f
— Ahmad Noorani (@Ahmad_Noorani) April 23, 2016
They won the medal of cowardice again.Only cowards can kill an unarmed and unguarded person https://t.co/xeOo1hMh45
— Hamid Mir (@HamidMirGEO) April 23, 2016
Sad over the loss of PTI MPA Soran Singh. His contribution & struggle for Pakistan & PTI will always be remembered. pic.twitter.com/gZr7NjxgFQ
— Naz Baloch (@NazBalochPTI) April 22, 2016