Jamshed Iqbal Cheema

Jamshed Iqbal Cheema
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Food Security
In office
19 April 2021 – 10 April 2022
Appointed byImran Khan
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Personal details
Born (1965-03-02) 2 March 1965 (age 59)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
SpouseMusarrat Jamshed
Children2

Jamshed Iqbal Cheema (born 2 March 1965) is a Pakistani politician who served in the Imran Khan cabinet as the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Food Security since 19 April 2021 till 10 April 2022.[1]

Early life

Born on 2 March 1965 in Lahore, Pakistan to a Jat Cheema family.[2]

Political career

On 19 April 2021, he was appointed as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Food Security by Imran Khan.[3]

On 25 May 2022, he was arrested by the police in order to stop the party from holding long march in Islamabad.[4]

On 17 July 2022, he was arrested from Lahore for blaming him for his involvement in injuring a PML-N activist at a polling station in PP-158 as by-polls on 20 constituencies are underway in the Punjab province.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Jamshed Iqbal Cheema appointed as special assistant to prime minister on food security". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  2. ^ info@shaamtv.com, khalil. "Jamshed Cheema Profile Age Contact Talk Shows Prgorams & videos ShaamTV.com". www.shaamtv.com. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Jamshed Iqbal Cheema appointed as special assistant to prime minister on food security". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Police arrest PTI's Jamshed Iqbal Cheema". Dunya News. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  5. ^ Web Desk (17 July 2022). "Punjab by-polls: Police to arrest PTI's Jamshed Iqbal Cheema". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 17 July 2022.