Missing persons commission head Justice (retd) Faqir Khokhar dies at 80
January, 29 2025
LAHORE (Web Desk): Newly appointed Head of Missing Persons Commission Justice (retired) Faqir Muhammad Khokhar passed away at the age of 80.
Just a week ago, Justice Khokhar was appointed as the head of the commission. He had been unwell and was receiving medical care at Services Hospital in Lahore.
A statement from the Supreme Court confirmed that Justice Faqir Khokhar’s funeral prayer will be offered after the Asr prayer in Lahore.
During a recent hearing on missing persons cases, Additional Attorney General Malik Javed Iqbal appointed retired Justice Khokhar as the new head of the commission, succeeding retired Justice Javed Iqbal.
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The funeral will be held today in Lahore, with the prayer scheduled for 4:15 PM, following the Asr prayer.
The Missing Persons Commission was first established in 2010 to investigate the cases of enforced disappearances.
