Khalid Ahmed Khan Lund Explained

Khalid Ahmed Khan Lund
Office:Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:13 August 2018
Term End:10 August 2023
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan Peoples Party

Sardar Khalid Ahmed Khan Lund is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-204 (Ghotki-I) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[1] He received 99,878 votes and defeated Abdul Haq who secured 91,739 votes.[2]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-198 Ghotki-I as a candidate of PPP in 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 120,259 votes and defeated Abdul Haq who secured 90,629 votes.[3]

Controversy

In 2024, journalist Nasrullah Gadani was killed in Ghotki and suspicion quickly fell on Lund and his sons because of Gadani's social media posts.[4] After an investigation, Lund was exonerated of any involvement in Gadani's murder, but his two sons were charged with conspiring to kill him.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: LIVE UPDATES: PTI leads in election 2018 results . 4 August 2018 . www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
  2. News: PPPP’s Khalid Ahmed Khan Lund wins NA-204 election . 8 August 2024 . 27 July 2018.
  3. News: PPP’s Khalid Ahmed Khan Lund wins Ghotki’s NA-198 . 8 August 2024 . DAWN.COM . 9 February 2024 . en.
  4. News: MNA, Two Sons At The Centre Of Journalist Gadani's Murder Could Be Let Off The Hook . 8 August 2024 . The Friday Times . 2 August 2024 . en.
  5. News: Nasrullah Gadani's Murder: Police Clears MNA, Charges His Sons For Conspiracy . 8 August 2024 . The Friday Times . 8 August 2024 . en.