Hossein Qoli Khan Bakhtiari llkhan's murder and role of Motamed Al-Dowleh, Fars Governor in the plot

Hossein Qoli Khan llkhani Bakhtiari was murdered based on an order given by Naser-AI-Din Shah and his son, Zel-AI-Sultan. Prince Farhad Mirza Motamed-AI-Dowle, Governor of Fars had a major hand in the slain. It is believed he had animosities with the llkhani Bakhtiari therefore stirring the Qajar king against him. Differences between Qashgaiee, Bakhtiari tribes and Falard ownership was the major sources of differences between Motamed-Ai-Dowleh and llkhani.
Sending several letters and telegraphs to Nase-AI-Din Shah. Due to instigations and plots of Motamed, the king was therefore alarmed against llkhani's Strength, and decided to kill him at his earliest convenience.