Gul Sahib Khan

MPA
Gul Sahib Khan
Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
In office
31 May 2013 – 28 May 2018
ConstituencyPK-40 (Karak-I)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyANP (2020-present)
Other political
affiliations
PTI (2013-2018)
OccupationPolitician

Gul Sahib Khan is a Pakistani politician hailing from Karak District, who served as a member of the 10th Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[1] He is also serving as chairman[2] and member of the different committees[3][4]

Political career

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Khan was elected as the member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from PK-40 (Karak-I) in the 2013 Pakistani general election on the ticket of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[5] He received 24,849 votes and defeated Nisar Gul, an independent candidate.

On 7 March 2020, he joined the Awami National Party (ANP) and contested the 2024 general elections and failed.[6]

Controversies

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In April 2015, Gul Sahib Khan's father, Noor Daraz Khattak, was arrested by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ehtesab Commission on charges of illegal appointments and contracts during his tenure as Town Municipal Officer in Towns 1 and 3 and was also arrested in a land-grabbing case in Kohat. Along with the allegations of irregularities in contracts and appointments.[7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Mr.Gul Sahib Khan". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  2. ^ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 33 ON PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 10 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. ^ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 20 ON PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. ^ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 17 ON LAW, PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  5. ^ Khawar Ghumman (3 April 2013). "PTI finalises names of candidates for KP". www.dawn.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Ex-PTI MPA Gul Sahib joins ANP". Brecorder. 8 March 2020. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Ehtisab: PTI MPA's father arrested". 29 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Corruption case: Ehtesab Commission retains custody of MPA's father". 25 May 2015.
  9. ^ "KPEC stopped from re-arresting MPA's father in corruption case". 29 August 2015.