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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Amanatullah Khan | | name = Amanatullah Khan | ||
| native_name = अमानुल्लाह खान | |||
| image = | | image = | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| office | | office = [[Delhi Legislative Assembly|Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| constituency | | constituency = [[Okhla (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Okhla]] | ||
| term_start | | term_start = 12 February 2015 | ||
| term_end | | term_end = | ||
| predecessor | | predecessor = [[Asif Muhammad Khan]] | ||
| successor | | successor = | ||
| constituency_AM2 = | | constituency_AM2 = | ||
| assembly2 = | | assembly2 = | ||
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| predecessor3 = | | predecessor3 = | ||
| successor3 = | | successor3 = | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|01|10}}<ref name="Member Profile">{{cite | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|01|10}}<ref name="Member Profile">{{cite news|title=Member Profile|publisher=[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|U.P. Legislative Assembly]] website|accessdate=9 March 2019|url=http://delhiassembly.nic.in/aspfile/whos_who/VIthAssembly/WhosWho/AmanatullahKhan.htm}}</ref> | ||
| birth_place = Agwanpur, [[Meerut district|Meerut]]<ref name="Member Profile"/> | | birth_place = Agwanpur, [[Meerut district|Meerut]]<ref name="Member Profile"/> | ||
| death_date = | | death_date = | ||
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==Controversy== | ==Controversy== | ||
On 20 July 2016, a woman filed a case against Khan for allegedly threatening her with dire consequences. A case was registered against Khan under section 506 of [[Indian Penal Code|IPC]] at the Jamia Nagar Police station in South | On 20 July 2016, a woman filed a case against Khan for allegedly threatening her with dire consequences. A case was registered against Khan under section 506 of [[Indian Penal Code|IPC]] at the Jamia Nagar Police station in South Delhi. Delhi Police on 24 July 2016 arrested Khan.<ref>{{cite news|title=AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested for threatening woman.|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/aam-aadmi-party-okhla-mla-amanatullah-khan-m2932497/|accessdate=28 July 2016|agency=IANS|publisher=Indian Express|date=25 July 2016}}</ref> On 28 July 2016 Khan got bail, the court asked Khan to furnish a personal bond of 50,000 Indian Rupees and a surety of same amount.<ref>{{cite news|title=AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan gets bail.|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/aap-mla-amanatullah-khan-gets-bail/articleshow/53435011.cms|accessdate=28 July 2016|agency=PTI|publisher=Economic Times|date=28 July 2016}}</ref> | ||
On 20 February 2018, a case was filed against Khan and fellow legislator [[Prakash Jarwal]] for | On 18 April 2017, Khan alleged that [[Indian National Congress]] supporters were firing at him when members of the Congress and Aam Aami Party clashed with each other in the Jamia Nagar area ahead of local municipal elections.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/aap-mla-amanatullah-khan-claims-congress-workers-fired-at-him/|title=AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan claims Congress workers fired at him|date=20 April 2017|accessdate=18 December 2019}}</ref> On 28 January 2018, an FIR was filed against Khan for allegedly assaulting a social worker associated with the Congress in the aftermath of another confrontation between the two parties.<ref>{{cite news |date=28 January 2018 |title=Clash between AAP MLA and Congress social worker, two FIRs lodged |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/clash-between-aap-mla-and-congress-social-worker-two-firs-lodged/article22538950.ece/amp/ |accessdate=3 April 2020}}</ref> On 20 February 2018, a case also was filed by Delhi Chief Secretary [[Anshu Prakash]] against Khan and fellow legislator [[Prakash Jarwal]] for allegedly slapping and abusing him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/delhi-chief-secretary-assault-aap-mla-prakash-jarwal-granted-bail-by-delhi-high-court-5091730/|title=Delhi Chief Secretary 'assault': AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal granted bail by Delhi High Court|date=9 March 2018|accessdate=18 December 2019}}</ref> | ||
In April 2020, an FIR was filed against Khan for allegedly threatening Yati Narsinghand in the aftermath of an incident at a Dasna temple where Narsinghand had supported a man for assaulting a 14 year old child and made disparaging comments against the Prophet Muhammad. In response, Khan had posted a video where he was seen calling for his beheading and cutting off his tongue, followed by a statement that despite those comments, he believed in the Constitution and the law and hoped that an FIR is filed against Narsinghand.<ref>{{cite news |title=FIR against AAP's Amanatullah Khan for 'threatening' Dasna temple priest |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/amanatullah-khan-dasna-priest-speech-yati-narsinghanand-saraswati-fir-delhi-police-7258616/ |access-date=9 April 2021 |work=The Indian Express |date=5 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==Posts held== | ==Posts held== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi]] | *[[Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi]] | ||
*[[Delhi Legislative Assembly]] | *[[Delhi Legislative Assembly]] | ||
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*[[Politics of India]] | *[[Politics of India]] | ||
*[[Aam Aadmi Party]] | *[[Aam Aadmi Party]] | ||
==Electoral performance == | |||
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{{#section:Okhla Assembly constituency|Assembly Election 2020}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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| years= [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2015]]– }} | | years= [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2015]]– }} | ||
{{s-end}}{{Aam Aadmi Party}} | {{s-end}}{{Aam Aadmi Party}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Amanatullah}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Amanatullah}} | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:04, 8 February 2025
Amanatullah Khan | |
|---|---|
| अमानुल्लाह खान | |
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 12 February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Asif Muhammad Khan |
| Constituency | Okhla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 10, 1974[1] Agwanpur, Meerut[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Other political affiliations | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| Spouse(s) | Shafia Khan[1] |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Jamia Millia Islamia[2] |
| Profession |
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Amanatullah Khan is an Indian politician and is member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Okhla (Assembly constituency) of Delhi.[3] Khan is the elected chairman of the Delhi Waqf Board since November 2020.[4]
Life and education[edit]
Amanatullah Khan was born in Agwanpur village, Meerut district to Waliullah Khan. He attended the Jamia Millia Islamia but did not complete his degree. He is educated till twelfth grade, which he passed in 1992–93.[1][2] He is married to Shafia Khan and has a son and a daughter.[1]
Political career[edit]
Amanatullah Khan is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. His term as MLA in the Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi is his second term. He defeated Braham Singh of BJP by a margin of 71,664 votes in the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections. Khan had also contested elections for the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi and won. Khan first contested in the 2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election as a Lok Jan Shakti Party candidate but lost the election managing to get only 3600 Votes.[5][6][7]
Controversy[edit]
On 20 July 2016, a woman filed a case against Khan for allegedly threatening her with dire consequences. A case was registered against Khan under section 506 of IPC at the Jamia Nagar Police station in South Delhi. Delhi Police on 24 July 2016 arrested Khan.[8] On 28 July 2016 Khan got bail, the court asked Khan to furnish a personal bond of 50,000 Indian Rupees and a surety of same amount.[9]
On 18 April 2017, Khan alleged that Indian National Congress supporters were firing at him when members of the Congress and Aam Aami Party clashed with each other in the Jamia Nagar area ahead of local municipal elections.[10] On 28 January 2018, an FIR was filed against Khan for allegedly assaulting a social worker associated with the Congress in the aftermath of another confrontation between the two parties.[11] On 20 February 2018, a case also was filed by Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash against Khan and fellow legislator Prakash Jarwal for allegedly slapping and abusing him.[12]
In April 2020, an FIR was filed against Khan for allegedly threatening Yati Narsinghand in the aftermath of an incident at a Dasna temple where Narsinghand had supported a man for assaulting a 14 year old child and made disparaging comments against the Prophet Muhammad. In response, Khan had posted a video where he was seen calling for his beheading and cutting off his tongue, followed by a statement that despite those comments, he believed in the Constitution and the law and hoped that an FIR is filed against Narsinghand.[13]
Posts held[edit]
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2015 | - | Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
| 02 | 2020 | - | Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi |
See also[edit]
- Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
- Delhi Legislative Assembly
- Government of India
- Politics of India
- Aam Aadmi Party
Electoral performance[edit]
{{#section:Okhla Assembly constituency|Assembly Election 2020}}
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Member Profile". U.P. Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "Election result". Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ PTI (19 November 2020). "AAP's Amanatullah Khan Elected As Chairman Of Delhi Waqf Board". NDTV. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ↑ "Comprehensive Election results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "2013 election". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. 3 April 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ↑ "AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested for threatening woman". Indian Express. IANS. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ↑ "AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan gets bail". Economic Times. PTI. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ↑ "AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan claims Congress workers fired at him". 20 April 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ "Clash between AAP MLA and Congress social worker, two FIRs lodged". The Hindu. 28 January 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ↑ "Delhi Chief Secretary 'assault': AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal granted bail by Delhi High Court". 9 March 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ "FIR against AAP's Amanatullah Khan for 'threatening' Dasna temple priest". The Indian Express. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
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| Preceded by Asif Muhammad Khan |
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Okhla (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2015– |
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