Jamshed Iqbal Cheema

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]

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
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (until 2023)
SpouseMusarrat Jamshed
Children2

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.
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