Malik Qasim Khan Khattak
Malik Qasim Khan Khattak MPA | |
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Advisor on prison to Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 19 June 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly | |
In office 31 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
Constituency | PK-41 Karak-II |
Personal details | |
Born | Karak District |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Other political affiliations | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (until 2023) |
Occupation | Politician |
Malik Qasim Khan Khattak (Urdu: ملک قاسم خان خٹک) is a Pakistani politician hailing from Karak District formerly belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. He served as Adviser to the chief minister on prisons in the 10th Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.[1][2][3]
He has also served as Deputy District Nazim, Karak prior to contesting for Provincial Assembly in 2008 on ticket of JUI-F.
Controversies and Scandals
Malik Qasim Khattak's 10-year tenure had been continuously blighted with corruption charges. It has been alleged that he has committed corruption worth billion of rupees from royalty funds in water supply schemes and is currently under investigation by NAB.
He is nicknamed by his opponents as Mulzim number 36 since he is on the 36th number in NAB KP list.[citation needed]
Political career
[edit]Khan in 2008 Pakistani general election elected as independent and later join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.Qasim Khan failed as an independent condidate in 2018 and 2024 general elections.[4]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Malik Qasim Khan Khattak". www.pakp.gov.pk.
- ^ "Malik Qasim Khan Khattak Prison Officer". prison.kp.gov.pk.
- ^ "Adviser to the chief minister on prisons, Malik Qasim Khan Khattak". Dawn. 19 June 2017.
- ^ "Two more independent MPAs join the PTI fold". The Express Tribune.