Dewan Sachanand Explained

Dewan Sachanand
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Term Start:13 August 2018
Constituency:Reserved seat for minorities
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:AP (2024-present)[1]
Term End:11 August 2023
Otherparty:PTI (2018-2023)

Dewan Sachanand (ur|{{nq|دیوان سچانند), also known as Dewan Sachal Lakhwani, is a Pakistani politician who had been a member for the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from August 2018 to August 2023.

Political career

He was elected to Provincial Assembly of Sindh on a reserved seat for minorities in 2018 Sindh provincial election representing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[2]

On 8 August 2023, he was expelled from the PTI for violating party discipline when he voted for Rana Ansar, a member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan (MQM-P), to become the Leader of the Opposition in the Provincial Assembly.[3]

He joined Awaam Pakistan (AP) soon after the party's founding.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Organizing Committee – . 2024-07-06 . en-US.
  2. Web site: General Elections 2018 - Reserved Seats Returned Candidates Notifications - National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies . 15 August 2018 . Election Commission of Pakistan.
  3. Web site: 2023-08-04 . PTI expels eight lawmakers from Sindh for party discipline . 2024-07-06 . The Nation . en-US.