Krishan Bheel

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Krishan Bheel (1968 - ) is a Pakistani politician. He is one of the few Hindu politicians in Pakistan.[1] and belongs to Pakistan Muslim League (N).

[edit] Early life

He was born in Hyderabad on March 1, 1968 in a Hindu family. He received his degree from Sindh University in 1990.

[edit] Slapping Incident

In Pakistan's parliament, Bheel slapped another politician. During discussions, a member of Bheel's party condemned Pervez Musharraf. An opposing politician, Qari Gul Rehman recited a qaseeda in favor of Musharraf, and was then heckled by members of Bheel's party. After proceedings Rehman, approached Bheel and called him Hindu in a derogatory manner. Though there were many members of Bheel's party that heckled Rehman, he singled out Bheel due to his non-Islamic religion. Bheel then slapped him three times before the fight was broken up.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ NA-341 , Non Muslim-IX - Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency
  2. ^ Darbari Maulvi and the Darbar The Nation - December 9, 2005


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