![]() Although incarcerated, he nominally served in Parliament after being elected to the National Assembly in 1990 and Senate in 1997. ![]() ![]() He was arrested for corruption in late 1996, following the collapse of the Bhutto government. During this period, his extensive entanglement in the Bhutto family feud over the future leadership of the PPP led to him being suspected of, and later indicted for, orchestrating the sudden death of Murtaza Bhutto. Between 19, he held various cabinet positions in the second Bhutto administration. His political career has been mired in corruption allegations, for which he was imprisoned from 1990 to 1993 and from 1996 to 2004. 10 Percent" during the premierships of Bhutto because of his alleged role in obtaining kickbacks as an intermediary in government deals. He is also the widower of Benazir Bhutto, who served two nonconsecutive terms as Prime Minister.Ī Balochi from a tribe based in Sindh, Zardari rose to prominence after his marriage to Bhutto in 1987. Asif Ali Zardari (Urdu: آصف علی زرداری, Sindhi: آصف علي زرداري born 26 July 1955) is the 11th and current President of Pakistan and the Co-Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). ![]()
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