Muhammad Salman Naeem
Muhammad Salman Naeem | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
Assumed office 15 August 2018 | |
Constituency | PP-217 (Multan-VII) |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Muhammad Salman Naeem is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since August 2018.
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-217 (Multan-VII) in Pakistani general election, 2018.[1]
He joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) following his election.[2]
On 11 September 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Usman Buzdar and was appointed as special assistant to the Chief Minister on transport.[3]
On 1 October 2018, he was disqualified by the Supreme Court of Pakistan as member of the Punjab Assembly after he was found underage.[4][5] On 12 October, an Election Tribunal suspended the disqualification of Naeem after he filed a petition to challenge his disqualification.[6]
References
- ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ Malik, Mansoor (2 August 2018). "22 independents, PML-Q votes take PTI tally to 153 in Punjab". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 September 2018). "Cabinet gets four advisers, five special assistants". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Independent candidate who defeated Shah Mahmood Qureshi from PP-217 disqualified". Geo News. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "'Independent' candidate Muhammad Salman who defeated PTI's Shah Mehmood disqualified". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Tribunal suspends disqualification of PTI MPA in Multan". Dawn. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.