Chaudhry Kashif Mahmood

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Chaudhry Kashif Mahmood
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 26 July 2022
ConstituencyPP-241 (Bahawalnagar-V)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N) (2018-present)

Chaudhry Kashif Mahmood is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till July 2022.

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from Constituency PP-241 (Bahawalnagar-V) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[1]

The Islamabad High Court disqualified Mehmood as he possessed a fake degree on 31 January 2021. The Supreme Court of Pakistan upheld this decision on 24 November 2021 and then dismissed a review petition by Mehmood in July 2022. The Election Commission of Pakistan de-notified Mehmood on 26 July 2022 and he ceased to be an MPA.[2]

He was made a political secretary to the Prime Minister on 22 August 2022.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ Web Desk (2022-07-26). "Hamza Shahbaz loses another vote as ECP de-notifies MPA Kashif Mehmood". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
  3. ^ Web Desk (2022-08-22). "PML-N MPA disqualified on fake degree made political secretary to PM". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2022-10-07.