Salman Mujahid Baloch

Salman Mujahid Baloch
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-239 (Karachi-I)
Personal details
Born (1976-09-01) 1 September 1976 (age 48)
NationalityPakistani
Political party MQM-P (2018-present)
Other political
affiliations		Pak Sarzameen Party (2017-2018)

Mohammad Salman Khan Baloch (Urdu: محمد سلمان خان بلوچ; born 1 September 1976) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and political career

He was born on 1 September 1976.[1] He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency NA-239 (Karachi-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] He received 39,251 votes and defeated Subhan Ali, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[9]

In December 2017, he quit MQM to join Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP).[10] In February 2018, he rejoined MQM.[11]

Controversy

A police complaint was registered against Baloch on 13 February 2018 for allegedly threatening a worker of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. Baloch denied the accusation.[12] The same day, another complaint was registered against Baloch for raping and blackmailing a woman. Baloch denied the allegation.[13][14][15] On 15 February 2018, a police case was registered against Baloch over charges of kidnapping and physically assaulting a local resident.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Detail Information". 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Result". Geo TV. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Over two dozen MNAs non-filers of IT returns". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  4. ^ "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Parties facing new challenges in district west". DAWN.COM. 5 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  6. ^ "PPP wins interior Sindh, Lyari seats". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  7. ^ "List of candidates for Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 April 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. ^ "PPP manages to hold NA-239 Karachi-I". DAWN.COM. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  9. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Salman Khan Baloch join pak sarzameen - Google Search". www.google.com.pk. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  11. ^ "Salman Mujahid Baloch rejoins MQM-P, appeals workers to 'save the party'". DAWN.COM. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  12. ^ Raza, Mohammad (13 February 2018). "PTI worker accuses MQM-P MNA of threatening him at gunpoint in Karachi". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  13. ^ "Woman claims MQM's Salman Mujahid sexually assaulted, blackmailed her". www.samaa.tv. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  14. ^ "MQM MNA Salman Mujahid accused of sexual assault, blackmailing woman". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  15. ^ "Woman accuses MQM-P leader of sexual assault, blackmail - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  16. ^ Ali, Imtiaz (15 February 2018). "Another FIR registered against MQM-P lawmaker Salman Mujahid". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 15 February 2018.


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