Jam Khan Shoro
Pakistani politician
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Jam Khan Shoro (Sindhi: ڄام خان شورو; born 5 March 1982) is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously he was member of the Sindh Assembly from May 2013 to May 2018.
Jam Khan Shoro | |
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![]() Jam Khan Shoro | |
| Provincial Minister of Sindh for Irrigation | |
| Assumed office 12 March 2024 | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| Assumed office 25 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | PS-62 Hyderabad-I |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 11 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | PS-62 Hyderabad-I |
| In office 29 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | PS-47 (Hyderabad-III) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 March 1982 |
| Party | PPP (2013-present) |
| Relations | Kashif Shoro (brother) |
Early life and education
He was born on 5 March 1982 in Hyderabad, Pakistan.[1]
He has a degree of Bachelor of Laws and a degree of Bachelor of Commerce.[1]
In 2008, he was co-accused of physically torturing a policeman.[2]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PS-47 (Hyderabad-III) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[3] [4][5][6] In June 2013, he was inducted into Sindh's provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah and was made Provincial Minister of Sindh for livestock and fisheries.[5] In November 2015, Provincial Minister of Sindh for local government.[7]
In July 2016, he was into Sindh's provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and was made Provincial Minister of Sindh for local government.[8]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PS-62 (Hyderabad-I) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]
In October 2018, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) issued arrest warrants for Khan for illegally allotting 19 plots of the Karachi Development Authority worth Rs1 billion.[10]
