Rehman Malik

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Rehman Malik , Urdu رحمان ملک, (Born December 12, 1951 in Sialkot , Pakistan ) was Pakistan's Interior Minister from 2008 to 2013 . He is a member of the Pakistani People's Party (PPP). His predecessor was Hamid Nawaz Khan .

Life

Benazir Bhutto has appointed him head of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), which waged a secret war against the Taliban in Pakistan . He has worked with the Mossad and RAW. He described his dismissal as director of the FIA ​​as an act of revenge . One of President Farooq Leghari's first acts after Benazir Bhutto's release on November 5, 1996 was the arrest of Malik.

Malik was involved in reconciliation talks between Bhutto and Musharraf in Abu Dhabi in July 2007.

Rehman Malik was responsible for the safety of Benazir Bhutto. After Benazir Bhutto's assassination , there were many allegations against Rehman Malik. He said she died a martyr's death. Because of the nature of the office, all candidates (former Interior Minister Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao was twice targeted by suicide bombers) have retired from office. Thus Rehman Malik became Minister of the Interior.

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