Mir Siraj Khan Raisani[2] (4 April 1963 – 13 July 2018) was a Pakistani politician from Balochistan.
Previously, he had served as the chief of the political party called Balochistan Muttahida Mahaz (BMM) until June 2018.
He had served as the chief of the political party called Balochistan Muttahida Mahaz (BMM) until June 2018.
[3] He held the record of making the longest Pakistani flag stretching from Mastung to Quetta.
He was about to address the people gathered inside the ceremonial tent and had just taken to the stage when a powerful suicide blast ripped through the audience.
United States termed the attack on Raisani as a cowardly attempt to deprive the Pakistani people of their democratic rights.
[16] After his assassination his youngest son Nawabzada Mir Jamal Khan Raisani is continuing his legacy, trying to unite various tribes of Balochistan under the flag of Pakistan.
[citation needed] He was posthumously awarded Sitara-e-Shujaat, a civilian medal for brave conduct, on 23 March 2019.