Ghazan Marri

{{Short description|Pakistani politician}}

Gazain Marri ({{langx|ur|مير گزین مری}}) is a politician from Balochistan, Pakistan.{{cite news|url=http://article.wn.com/view/2006/09/02/Ghazan_Marri_being_tried_in_antiterrorist_court/|title=Ghazan Marri being tried in anti-terrorist court|publisher=World News|date=2 September 2006|accessdate=2010-12-12}} Marri is the son of politician Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri.{{cite news|url=http://www.paktribune.com/news/index.shtml?141078|title=Ghazan Marri was wanted in a murder case: Sherpao|publisher=Pakistan Tribune|date=19 April 2006|accessdate=2010-12-12}}

Life

In 2006, he was arrested in the United Arab Emirates at the request of the Pakistan authorities, in connection with the murder of judge Nawaz Marri. He was later tried in an anti-terrorist court in Pakistan.

In 2017, he returned to Pakistan, ending an 18-year exile in the UAE. Marri said he intended to face all court cases pending against him, and would join mainstream politics.{{cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1513172/baloch-leader-ghazain-marri-arrested-lands-quetta-airport/|title=Right after arrival: Ghazain Marri arrested from Quetta airport|work=Express Tribune|date=22 September 2017|accessdate=23 September 2017}}

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