Rehan Zeb Khan
Rehan Zeb Khan was a Pakistani politician who was a leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party. He was an election candidate in NA-8 Bajaur participating in the 2024 [Pakistani general election|8 February 2024 elections].
Career
Khan was an independent candidate in the 2024 [Pakistani general election|8 February elections] who claimed the support of former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party. Despite the ban on PTI from contesting elections due to a recent court order, Khan was contesting the National Assembly seat from Bajaur constituency.Assassination
Rehan Zeib Khan was assassinated on 31 January 2024 during the election campaign in Sadiqabad Phatak Bazar Main Chowk in Bajaur district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Three of his supporters were also shot and injured.Khan's killing sparked fears of an increase in violence surrounding the parliamentary vote. His death was a major event before the 2024 general elections.