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Salman Haneef

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Salman Haneef
سلمان حنیف
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-138 (Kasur-I)
Personal details
Born (1981-02-01) 1 February 1981 (age 43)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Salman Haneef Chaudhry (Urdu: سلمان حنیف چوہدری; born 1 February 1981) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

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He was born on 1 February 1981.[1]

Political career

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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from Constituency NA-138 (Kasur-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4] He received 75,694 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Sardar Tufail Ahmad Khan.[5]

Controversies

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In December 2014, it was reported that Chaudhry manhandled and beaten the headmaster of a local school in Kasur. It was reported that Chaudhry had demanded a passage from the school ground for the land of his relative and did not want a portion of the wall to be raised. Some students pelted Haneef with bricks and scared him away by brandishing sticks.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Students charge at gung-ho politician". DAWN.COM. 12 December 2014. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  3. ^ "PML-N snatches 13 Kasur seats". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  4. ^ "PML-N lines up NA candidates in Punjab". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Students charge at gung-ho politician". Dawn. 12 December 2014. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2016.