Mullah Abdul Manan Niazi (Pashto: ملا عبدالمنان نیازی; died 15 May 2021) was an Afghan politician and military commander.
He was also a critic of the policy of regional countries, especially Iran and Pakistan, towards Afghanistan.
[3] He was one of the famous commanders of the splinter group of the Taliban led by Mullah Rasool, and one of the opponents of the Taliban group led by Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada.
He was a critic of the policy of regional countries, especially Iran and Pakistan, towards Afghanistan.
[7] On 11 May 2021, He was severely wounded in an attack by Taliban militants in Kariz-e-Mikhi, in the border between Guzara and Adraskan districts.