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PTI 'Chaiwala' MNA-elect turns out to be millionaire

By Web Desk
August 11, 2018

ISLAMABAD: Gul Zafar Khan, a PTI MNA-elect and a former  tea vender (Chaiwala),has turned out to be millionaire, according to Geo News on Saturday.

According to Geo News correspondent,   Khan who  hails from Bajaur  has declared assets worth millions of rupees in his nomination papers  submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan.

According to asset details provided to the electoral body , Khan has declared Rs3 million including immovable property worth Rs10 million.

He also owns two houses woth Rs 2 million and argicultural land.

Zafar Khan's assets increased by Rs 1480000 during the last year.

A non-custom paid vehicle and 10 tola gold is also included in his assets.

According to documents, the MNA-elect is associated with garments business.

Besides, he has Rs2 million in his bank account and owns household items worth Rs 1 million. 

Tea vendor

Gul Zafar Khan on Friday told media he used to make tea at a hotel in Rawalpindi before he was given ticket by Imran Khan’s party.

Talking to media Gul Zafar said promoting education and welfare of the masses is his top priority. “I will become an example for all by serving the people,” said he.

“I am aware of my responsibilities,” said Khan, adding that he would take this chance as an opportunity to redress the issues of his constituency.

Gul Zafar Khan has been elected MNA on PTI ticket from NA-41 Bajaur Agency 2 Tribal Area  in the elections 2018. He secured 22,730 votes.