Afghan Biographies
Rasukh, Mohammad Mehdi
Name | Rasukh, Mohammad Mehdi |
Ethnic backgr. | Hazara |
Date of birth | 1985 |
Function/Grade | Ex Wolesi Jirga Member 2018 MP MNA Maidan Wardak Vardak |
History and Biodata |
2. Previous Functions: Army forces detained Mahdi Rasikh in Hesa-e-Awal Behsud district of Maidan Wardak on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Rasikh, who represents Maidan Wardak province in the Parliament, was taken to Bamyan province. Mohammad Mohsin Wahdat, district governor of Hesa-e-Awal Behsud, said that the MP was detained by army forces on charges of “inappropriate activity.” Some reports suggest the army forces have disarmed personal bodyguards of Rasikh. But the district governor said that army forces, under the directive of the Ministry of Defense, arrested Rasikh, confiscating six guns of unidentified types in his possession. With two Humvees and in a ‘dignified way’ the Afghan forces escorted Rasikh to Bamyan from where they will escort him to Kabul.
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Last Modified | 2021-04-23 |
Established | 2018-12-02 |