Pakistani 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.[1] He also served as the chairman and a member of different committees.[2][3][4][5][6]
Political career
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 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]
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