Mir Khalid Humayun Langau

Mir khalid langau
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
In office 29 May 2013 –31 May 2018
Personal details
Born	(1978-07-05) 5 July 1978 (age 47) Kalat District
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	No present affiliation

Mir Khalid Humayun Langau is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan from May 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 7 May 1978 in Kalat District. ^[1]

He has a degree in Master of Arts. ^[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan as a candidate of National Party from Constituency PB-36 Kalat-I in the 2013 Pakistani general election. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Corruption

Khalid Langove – Corruption Charges and NAB Cases

Khalid Humaidan Langove, commonly known as Khalid Langove, is a Pakistani politician from Balochistan. He served as the Finance Adviser to the Chief Minister of Balochistan. Langove became widely known after being investigated and arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in connection with a major corruption scandal involving billions of rupees in alleged embezzlement.

Corruption Allegations

Arrest by NAB (2016)

On 25 May 2016, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested Khalid Langove in connection with the Balochistan mega corruption scandal. NAB accused him of financial irregularities, misuse of authority, and involvement in large-scale embezzlement of public development funds.

Reference:

• Dawn News – “NAB arrests former adviser to CM Balochistan Khalid Langove” https://www.dawnnews.tv/news/1037645

Mega Corruption Reference Filed by NAB (2017)

In 2017, NAB filed a formal reference against Khalid Langove and several officials, alleging that around Rs 2.24 billion in development funds meant for two municipal committees were embezzled. According to NAB, numerous development schemes were either fake or never completed. He has been arrested for corruption after investigators of the top graft-buster found more than Rs2.25billion in cash stashed in cartons at a bakery in Quetta

Reference:

• Dawn News – “NAB files corruption reference against former Balochistan adviser” https://www.dawnnews.tv/news/1052626

Remand Extensions and Investigation Findings

The accountability court extended Langove’s physical remand multiple times. During investigations, NAB reportedly identified over 100 suspicious or untraceable development schemes linked to the case.

Investigators also examined his bank accounts and financial sources extensively.

References:

• Jang News – “Over 100 development schemes remain untraceable in investigation” https://jang.com.pk/news/130836
• Express News – “NAB gets more remand of Khalid Langove” https://www.express.pk/story/529154

Judicial Remarks

In one hearing, the Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faiz Isa remarked that large amounts of cash — described as “truckloads of money” — had been recovered during the operation connected to the investigation.

Reference:

• Express News – “Chief Justice criticizes NAB over corruption in Langove case” https://www.express.pk/story/2585907

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References

1. "Profile". www.pabalochistan.gov.pk. Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
2. "Election result 2013" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
3. "Poll results suggest victory for Baloch nationalists". The Nation. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
4. "List of winners of Balochistan Assembly seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
5. mohammad.zafar (26 May 2016). "Accountability court remands Balcohistan's ex-finance adviser into NAB's custody". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
6. Notezai, Muhammad Akbar (26 August 2024). "Dawn Investigations: Crooked path — the Turbat-Buleda road". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 26 August 2024.