Muhammad Salman Naeem

Muhammad Salman Naeem
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

  1. "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. Malik, Mansoor (2 August 2018). "22 independents, PML-Q votes take PTI tally to 153 in Punjab". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  3. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 September 2018). "Cabinet gets four advisers, five special assistants". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  4. "Independent candidate who defeated Shah Mahmood Qureshi from PP-217 disqualified". Geo News. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  5. "'Independent' candidate Muhammad Salman who defeated PTI's Shah Mehmood disqualified". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  6. "Tribunal suspends disqualification of PTI MPA in Multan". Dawn. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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