Muzafar Bhutto

Muzafar Bhutto (August 23, 1970 – May 22, 2012; Sindhi: مظفر ڀٽو) was a Sindhi nationalist politician, who served as the Secretary General of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM). His body was found at a roadside near Hatri bypass, in Hyderabad, Pakistan after he went missing on 25 February 2011.[2][3] Following his death, JSMM members resorted to heavy aerial firing in different areas of Sindh. The heavy aerial firing created fear and panic among the people in Sindh and forced many business to close down.[2]

Muzafar Bhutto
مظفر ڀٽو
Secretary General of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz
Born23 August 1970
Sehwan, Jamshoro, Sindh
Died22 May 2012(2012-05-22) (aged 41)
Body discoveredHatri, District Hyderabad, Sindh
Resting placeSann, Sindh[1]
Known forJSMM leader
Spouse(s)Saima Bhutto

Early life and education

Muzafar Bhutto was born in Sehwan, Jamshoro, Sindh. Muzaffar was a graduate of the Mehran University of Engineering Technology and worked at the Power House, Jamshoro but was removed from service following his first disappearance in 2005.[1] Muzafar Bhutto was married to Saima Bhutto and had two sons and one daughter.[2]

Political career

He started his political career by joining separatists terrorist organisations, JSMM, which was led by Shafi Burfat. The organisation was responsible for being involved in attacks on railway tracks in Sindh.[4]

Death

Muzaffar Bhutto was kidnapped on 25 February 2011 from national highway near Saeedabad town. His dead body was later found stuffed in a gunny bag near Bukhari village in Hyderabad.[2]

Following his death, JSMM members resorted to aerial firing in different areas of Sindh which in turn forced business to close down. JSMM members aerial firing also injured many people with one of the injured having being reported to have succumbed to his injuries.[2]

See also

References
  1. "JSMM's Muzaffar Bhutto found dead after going missing for over a year". The Express Tribune. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  2. "Sindhi nationalist leader Muzaffar Bhutto's body found in Hyderabad". Dawn News. 22 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016.
  3. "JSMM's Muzaffar Bhutto found dead after going missing for over a year". Express Tribune. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  4. "JSMM's Muzaffar Bhutto found dead after going missing for over a year". Expeess Tribune. 23 May 2012.
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