Malik Qasim Khan Khattak
Malik Qasim Khan Khattak (Urdu: ملک قاسم خان خٹک) is a Pakistani politician hailing from Karak District 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]
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 |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) |
Occupation | Politician |
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.
Political career
Khan in 2013 Pakistani general election elected as independent and later join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[4]