Jam Abdul Karim Bijar
Jam Abdul Karim Bijar | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-229 Karachi Malir-I |
In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
Constituency | NA-236 (Malir-I) |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party (2018-present) |
Relatives | Jam Awais Bijar Khan Jokhio (brother) |
Jam Abdul Karim Bijar is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024, and previously served in this position from August 2018 till August 2023.
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-236 (Malir-I) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party in 2018 Pakistani general election.[1]
Nazim Jokhio Case
He and his brother Jam Awais Bijar Khan Jokhio tortured and murdered a local journalist Nazim Jokhio on 3 November 2021. Reportedly, the 27-year-old victim tried to stop the guests of Jokhio from hunting the protected Houbara bustard bird in Thatta.[2] FIR was registered against Bijar and he was taken into police custody. As of 2023, the same unconvicted criminal has been named for general election from Pakistan Peoples Party from Malir. [3]
References
- ^ "LIVE UPDATES: PTI leads in election 2018 results". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ^ Ali, Imtiaz (4 November 2021). "Relatives of man found dead at PPP lawmaker's farmhouse stage sit-in for 2nd day in Karachi". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ Desk, BR Web (5 November 2021). "Nawaz Jokhio murder case: PPP MPA Jam Awais surrenders to police". Brecorder. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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