
Zahir Zakir Jaffer
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Zahir Zakir Jaffer was the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of Noor Mukadam, a case that drew national outrage in Pakistan. He was arrested on July 21, 2021, accused of brutally killing Noor, the daughter of a former ambassador. Following a protracted trial, he was sentenced to death on February 24, 2022, a verdict upheld by the Supreme Court in 2025.
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Zahir Jaffer sought a review of the Supreme Court verdict that upheld his death sentence for the murder of Noor Mukadam.
Noor Mukadam case: Convict Zahir Jaffer files review plea in SC - PakistanDawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·
Pakistan· 2025-07-23
Zahir Zakir Jaffer was convicted of the gruesome murder of Noor Mukadam and sentenced to death.
Medical board sought as Zahir Jaffer on death row for Noor Mukadam’s murder preparing mercy plea - PakistanDawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·
Pakistan· 2025-07-20
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Zahir Jaffer was arrested for the alleged murder of Noor Mukadam.
Justice for Noor: A timeline of how one of the country's most high-profile murder cases unfolded - PakistanDawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·
Pakistan· 2025-05-20












