Amanullah Haqqani

Sheikh Amanullah Haqqani (died 10 December 2018)[1] was a Pakistani religious and political figure. He served as Provincial Minister of Religious Affairs and Provincial Amir of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He was also elected Member of the National Assembly from Lakki Marwat district in the 2002 elections.[2]

Maulana Amanullah Haqqani
Member of the National Assembly
In office
2002–2007
ConstituencyLakki Marwat
Provincial Minister of Religious Affairs
In office
1990–1993
Personal details
DiedDecember 10, 2018
Political partyJamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F)
ProfessionPolitician, Religious Leader

Career

Haqqani was elected to the National Assembly in 2002 on a Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) ticket.[3]

Controversies

Haqqani was vocal in his criticism of the arrangement of funds by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government. In 2022 he accused the government of misusing the anti-dengue funds for the by-election campaign.[4][5] In 2017 he also filed a petition to block the Peshawar bus project citing technical and legal flaws.[6]

Death

Haqqani died on 10 December 2018.[1]

References
  1. "Maulana Amanullah Haqqani passes away". The Nation. 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  2. "Party politics: JUI-F issues notices to senior members". The Express Tribune. November 15, 2012.
  3. "Maulana Amanullah Haqqani passes away". The Nation. December 10, 2018.
  4. "Ex-minister accuses KP govt of spending anti-dengue funds on by-polls campaign". September 18, 2022.
  5. "Haqqani accuses KP govt".
  6. "Petition To Block the Peshawar Bus Project". Courting The Law. October 26, 2017.
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