Jaideep Ahlawat as Shahid Khan, a pathan and the father of Sardar Khan. He robbed government trains under the guise of Qureshi dacoit Sultana. When the Qureshi clan find out, he and his family are ordered into exile from Wasseypur. He becomes a henchmen for Ramadhir Singh but is killed when the latter eve-drops on the former and learns about his ambitions for power which sets off the revenge trail that lasts between the Khans and the Qureshis for around three generations.