Muhammad Ansar Iqbal
Muhammad Ansar Iqbal is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from February 2024 to August 2025.
Muhammad Ansar Iqbal | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab | |
| In office 24 February 2024 – 5 August 2025 | |
| Constituency | PP-73 Sargodha-III |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | PTI (2024-present) |
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed independent candidate from constituency PP-73 Sargodha-III in the 2024 Pakistani general election.[1][2][3]
On 31 July 2025, Iqbal and 195 others were convicted by a court in Faisalabad and sentenced to up to 10 years' imprisonment over the 2023 Pakistani protests. On 5 August 2025, Election Commission of Pakistan disqualified him due to his conviction.[4][5]
References
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- ^ "Election Result 2024". www.geo.tv. Geo News. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Election Result 2024". Samaa. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Pakistan watchdog disqualifies National Assembly opposition leader, other Imran Khan aides after riot convictions". Arab News. 2025-08-05. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "Pakistani opposition leader and nearly 200 Imran Khan supporters sentenced over 2023 riots". AP News. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.