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Wasi Zafar

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Muhammad Wasi Zafar (12 January 1949 – 7 August 2021[1]) was a Pakistani politician. He was the former Law minister of Pakistan. He was born in the city of Multan in Punjab, Pakistan. He was a lawyer and became a member of the National Assembly on a PML(Q) ticket. Zafar was unable to run in the February 2008 parliamentary election as a PML(Q) candidate and instead ran unsuccessfully as an independent.

Zafar received media attention during the election campaign for verbally threatening a television journalist during a live telecast.[2] In 2005, his son thrashed a fellow passenger at Jinnah International Airport in his presence.[3]

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  1. ^ Ex-minister Wasi Zafar Passes Away
  2. ^ "Big heads roll in Pakistan poll". The Hindu. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 22 May 2008. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Military Flair Up Between India and Pakistan See Both Sides Blaming One Another". Paktribune. Retrieved 26 April 2024.