Zulfiqar Ali Khan Dullah | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
Term Start: | 13 August 2018 |
Term End: | 25 January 2023 |
Constituency: | NA-64 (Chakwal-I) |
Office1: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
Term Start1: | 29 May 2013 |
Term End1: | 31 May 2018 |
Birth Date: | 19 May 1954 |
Birth Place: | Chakwal |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf |
Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Dullah is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously he was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018.
He was born on 19 May 1954 in Chakwal.[1]
He graduated in law from the University of Karachi in 1997 and has degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws.
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-22 (Chakwal-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2] [3]
In June 2018, he was nominated by the PML-N as its candidate from Constituency PP-23 (Chakwal-III) for 2018 general election.[4] However he quit PML-N and joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI).[5]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-64 (Chakwal-I) in 2018 general election.[6] He received 155,214 votes and defeated Tahir Iqbal.[7]
In September 2018, a deputy commissioner from Chakwal wrote a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan and the Supreme Court of Pakistan in which he accused Dullah of illegally interfering in transfers and postings of 17 members of the revenue field staff. The deputy commissioner also accused Dullah of threatening him "with dire consequences in case of non-compliance".[8] [9]