Jinnah Town, Karachi

Jinnah Town was created in 2022 as part of Karachi East District.[1]

Town Municipal Committee

As per the Sindh Local Government Act, 2021, Sindh government replaced the previous seven District Municipal Corporations (DMCs) with 26 towns, each with its own municipal committee. Karachi East District has five towns.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Chairman

Rizwan Abdul Sami was current chairman of Jinnah Town.[8][9]

History

In 2022, Karachi East District was divided into five towns namely Sohrab Goth Town, Safoora Town, Gulshan Town, Jinnah Town and Chanesar Town with 43 union councils and 172 wards respectively.[10]

References

  1. ^ Jinnah, T. M. C. "Welcome to TMC Jinnah". tmcjinnah.gos.pk. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  2. ^ Maher, Mahim (2022-07-20). "All of Karachi's local government UC maps in one place". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  3. ^ Rizwan (2023-06-18). "PPP to rule TMCs of rural, underprivileged areas while JI, PTI to govern most urban TMCs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  4. ^ Mirbahar, TMC Moriro. "Welcome to TMC Moriro Mirbahar". tmcmirbahar.gos.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  5. ^ Siddiqui, Tahir (2023-01-17). "Three-tier municipal set-up of Karachi". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  6. ^ Mehdi, Sajjad (2023-06-15). "Who controls Karachi 25 towns". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  7. ^ Maher, Mahim (2022-07-20). "All of Karachi's local government UC maps in one place". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  8. ^ Ayub, Imran (2025-02-05). "Mayor extends olive branch to JI for development of Karachi". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  9. ^ Jinnah, T. M. C. "Welcome to TMC Jinnah". tmcjinnah.gos.pk. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  10. ^ Jinnah, T. M. C. "Welcome to TMC Jinnah". tmcjinnah.gos.pk. Retrieved 2025-03-17.