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Omer Sarfraz Cheema
Pakistani politician (born 1969)
Omer Sarfraz Cheema (born 24 July 1969) is a Pakistani politician belonging to Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (1996–present). He has been a founding member of PTI.
He served as the Governor of Punjab from 3 April 2022 till 10 May 2022. On recommendation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif he was removed as Governor and ceased to hold office on 10 May 2024.[1]
Subsequent to Cheema's removal, he was replaced by Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman on 30 May 2022, with approval from the President of Pakistan.[2]
He was later appointed as Advisor to the Chief Minister of Punjab on Information by Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi. He was further appointed as Advisor to the Chief Minister on Home and Prisons. He ceased to hold both offices on 14 January 2023.