Alhaj Yousuf Shariff (70), retired Sub-Inspector, President of Tahafuz-e-khabrastan Committee and a resident of Ayesha Masjid Road in Rajivnagar, passed away last evening at a private hospital in city following brief illness.

He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends.

Namaz-e-Janaza was held today followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle, according to family sources.