Division (95) Ehsanullah Sarfida Hesamuddin Akhundzada ( alias (a) Ehsanullah Sarfadi, (b) Ehsanullah Sarfida).F1
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Title: Maulavi. Grounds for listing: Deputy Minister of Security (Intelligence) under the Taliban regime. Date of birth: Between 1962 and 1963 (Approximately). Place of birth: Khatak village, Gelan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. Nationality: Afghan. Date of UN designation: 23.2.2001 .
Other information : As of mid-2007, he provided support to the Taliban in the form of weapons and money. Believed to be in the Gulf region. Belongs to Taraki tribe. Review pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 23 Jul. 2010 . INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/1427441
Additional information from the narrative summary of reasons for listing provided by the Sanctions Committee:
Ehsanullah Sarfida was also Chairman of the Taliban's Central Bank. Later, he was appointed the Taliban's Administrator of Captured Provinces. Ehsanullah Sarfida was a member of the Taliban Inner Shura.
Ehsanullah Sarfida was an Al-Qaida affiliate who provided support to the Taliban in the form of weapons and money. He was the district chief of Marja, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, as at mid-2007.