Developing: List of identified victims of PIA PK-8303 plane crash

A PIA plane from Lahore to Karachi crashed just before arrival on Friday, May 22. A total of 107 people were on board. Two people survived.

Hospitals in the city received the bodies and began the process of identifying them. DNA samples have been taken to be matched with relatives.

Below we give the list of only the names of people who have been identified so far and their names officially released to the media.

So far 91 people have been identified.

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A sample collection unit for DNA tests has been established at the Forensic DNA Lab University of Karachi. Family members of the passengers of PK-8303 may visit to submit samples that would be required for a cross match.

Contacts: 111 222 292-370; 03422762024, 03319092132

Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre received 66 bodies out of which 20 were of females.

List of identified people from JPMC as of 11:00am on Wednesday, June 3:

1. Muhammad Tahir s/o Abdul Mubeen
2. Syeda Saima Imran w/o Imran Hassan
3. Zara Abid d/o Abid Ali
4. Shahnaz Parveen w/o Amanullah Khan
5. Fariha Basharat w/o Asadullah Khan
6. Sajjad Gull (captain of plane)
7. Farhan s/o Abdul Qadir
8. Dilshad Ahmed s/o Mubeen Ahmed
9. Syed Muhammed Ahmed s/o Syed Jamal Ahmed
10. Nida Waqas d/o Irfanullah
11. Ammar Rashid s/o Rashid Mahmood
12. Shoaib Raza s/o Muhammad Shareef Raza
13. Waqas Tariq s/o Muhammad Tariq
14. Iqra Shahid d/o Shahid
15. Maham Shaharyar w/o Maj. Shaharyar
16. Ilsa Shaheryar d/o Shaharyar
17. Farwa Ali d/o Nadim Ali
18. Ch. Fareed s/o Parvez Ahmed
19. Rizwana Khatoon
20. Muhammad Salim Qadri
21. Usama Salim Qadri
22. Dilshad Begum w/o Faqir Muhammad
23. Rifat Khatoon d/o Noor Shah
24. Zahid Karim s/o Abdul Kareem
25. Erik Simon s/o Erik Aurther
26. Rifaat Rida w/o Kamran
27.Malik Zeeshan s/o Malik Muhammad Nawaz
28. Humaira Karim d/o Abdul Kareem
29. Khalid Sherdil s/o A Z K Sherdil
30. Yasmeen Haque Bani w/o Abdul Jalil Siddiqui
31. Khalida w/o Khalid
32. Faryal Rasool
33. Muhammad Abdullah s/o Muhammad Ibrahim
34. Muhammad Shabir s/o Muhammad Sadiq
35. Syed Danish Altaf s/o Syed Altaf Asad
36. Zain Arif s/o Arif Islam
37. Waheeda Rehman w/o Fazalur Rehman
38. Eyleen Farooqui d/o Arif Iqbal Farooqui
39. Eshmail Farooqui
40. Abdul Rahim Zain
41. Surraya Karim
42. Saad Mahmood
43. Kashif Afzal
44. Bilal Ahmed
45. Neelam Barkat Ali
46. Tahira Mahmood
47. Kareem Naveed
48. Fatima tul Zahra
49. Usman Azam
50. Abdul Qayyum Ashraf
51. Malik Zeeshan s/o Malik Muhammad Nawaz
52. Rizwan Ahmed
53. Muhammad Salim Aslam
54. Mirza Wahid Baug
55. Huzaifa Imran
56. Nazia Mairaj
57. Muhammad Zubair
58. Kiran Shahid
59. Zahra Nafees
60. Ibrahim Polani
61. Muhammad Mubashir
62. Nosheen Tahir
63. Mahreen Ansar
64. Syed Aidan Altaf
65. Syeda Aisha
66. Muhammad Siddiq Polani
67. Muhamma Usman Polani

A total of 31 bodies were brought to Civil Hospital, Karachi.

List of identified people from CHK as of 11:00am on Wednesday, June 3:

1. Lieutenant Balach Khan s/o Falak Sher
2. Syed Danish Shah s/o Syed Ahad shah
3. Asif Fayyaz Raja s/o Fayaz Ahmed
4.  Alian Waqas s/o Muhammad Waqas Tariq
5. Major Shaheryar s/o Fazal Muhammad
6. Fozia Arjumand w/o Arif
7. Anaya Farooq d/o Arif Iqbal
8. Shabbir Ahmed s/o Shaikh Bashir Ahmed.
9. Riyan Shaheryar 
10. Alveena Mustafa 
11. Hafsa Imtiaz 
12. Sara Abdul Rahim
13. Rai Attaullah s/o Haji Muhammad Khan
14. Amina Irfan d/o Irfan
15. Muhammad Shaheer s/o Sagheer
16. Qadir Masih
17. Muhammad Yar Khan
18. Ansar Naqvi
19. Ishtiaq Ahmed
20. Phiroze Ogra
21. Hamza Yousif
22. Anam Khan (crew)
23. Waqas Younis
24. Malik Irfan (crew)

In a separate tweet, Dawn Editor Zaffar Abbas confirmed that journalist Ansar Naqvi also died in the plane crash.

Bodies of all those identified have been handed over to their relatives.

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