Liaqat Shabab

Liaqat Shabab
لیاقت شباب
Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In office
?–?
Personal details
Died(2023-07-04)4 July 2023
PartyPakistan Peoples Party (PPP)

Liaqat Shabab (died 4 July 2023) was a Pakistani politician[1] who served as provincial minister for Excise and Taxation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He belonged to Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Shabab died from a cardiac arrest on 4 July 2023.[2]

Arrest

In May 2015, Shabab was arrested by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ehtesab Commission on charges of amassing assets beyond his known sources of income. The commission had issued a form for the declaration of assets. His failure to provide a satisfactory justification for his assets led to his arrest.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Mushtaq Paracha (5 July 2023). "PPP leader Liaqat Shabab passes away". Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Liaqat Shabab Passes Away".
  3. ^ "Clampdown; Ehtesab Commission arrests former taxman". 28 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Two ex-ministers among 40 suspects arrested over graft in 2015: KPEC record". 5 January 2016.