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MPA Faisal Zaman | |
|---|---|
| Members of Public Safety Commission | |
| In office 21 November 2016 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 18 January 2023 | |
| Constituency | PK-42 (Haripur-III) |
| In office 31 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | PK-52 (Haripur-IV) |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians (2023-present) |
Other political affiliations |  PTI (2018-2022) |
| Relations | Raja Aamer Zaman (brother) |
| Parent |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Raja Faisal Zaman (Urdu: راجہ فیصل زمان) is a Pakistani politician hailing from Haripur District, who had been a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from August 2018 till January 2023 when he fled the country after escaping from jail.[1] He also served as the chairman and a member of different committees.[2][3][4][5][6]
Political career
[edit]Faisal Zaman was elected as the member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on ticket of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from PK-52 (Haripur-IV) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[7] In 2018, he was expelled from PTI for allegedly selling his vote in the Senate polls.[8][9]
He ran again for the PK-42 Haripur seat in 2018 General Elections and won as an Independent candidate.[10] In 2021, he was arrested on murder case of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) provincial deputy general secretary Malik Tahir Iqbal.[11] In April 2022, he escaped from the MPA hostel which was declared as a sub-jail.[12]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Faisal Zaman | KP Assembly". www.pakp.gov.pk. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 16 ON IRRIGATION AND POWER DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 15 ON INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 10 ON FINANCE DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 09 ON EXCISE AND TAXATION DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 08 ON HIGHER EDUCATION, ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ Khawar Ghumman (3 April 2013). "PTI finalises names of candidates for KP". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
- ↑ "PTI names and shames MPAs who 'sold votes'". Daily Times. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ Ashfaq, Mohammad (30 July 2018). "Most of ex-MPAs expelled by PTI bite the dust". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "Notification" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "PTI's MPA Faisal Zaman arrested in Abbottabad over murder charges". Brecorder. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "PTI MPA Faisal Zaman flees from police custody in Peshawar". 24 News HD. 23 April 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.