Afghan Biographies

Saqib, Sayed Aqa Gen


Name Saqib, Sayed Aqa Gen
Ethnic backgr. Pashtun
Date of birth
Function/Grade Ex Police Commander
History and Biodata

2. Previous Functions of Gen Sayed Aqa Saqib Agha Aga Saqeb:
Provincial Police Commander Daikundi (20060300),
Provincial Police Commander Farah ANP (20060910),
Provincial Police Commander Kandahar, (20071031) fired 20080626 because of Jail break Kandahar),
Provincial Police Commander Herat ANP (20110120, 20120807) fired because of rising kidnappings and other security related problems in the province.
Provincial Police Commander Uruzgan Urozgan acting (20160924)

3. Biodata:
saqib_sayedGen Sayed Agha Saqib Sayed Aqa Saqeeb is a Pashtun and hails from Jalalabad, Nangahar Province. When he was the Kandahar Provincial Police Commander, he was fired amid suspicions that he played a part in the spectacular escape in June 2008 of hundreds of Taliban from local Sarposa prison in Kandahar City.

Industrial workers, moneychangers, doctors, jewellers and traders went on a strike in protest against the rising kidnappings in the province. They demanded the replacement of police head Brig. Gen. Syed Aqa Saqib. He was fired 20120807 because of rising kidnappings and other security related problems in the province.

Last Modified 2017-04-15
Established 2013-02-18