Sohail Shaukat Butt

Sohail Shaukat Butt
MNA
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
1 June 2013
Personal details
Born (1983-04-01) 1 April 1983[1]
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Sohail Shaukat Butt (Urdu: سوحیل شوکت بٹ‎; born 1 April 1983) is a Pakistani politician who is currently a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League (N).

Early life

He was born on 1 April 1983.[1]

Political career

Butt ran in Pakistani general election, 2008 for the PP-157 seat of Provincial Assembly of Punjab however remained unsuccessful and lost the seat to Samina Khalid Ghurki.[2][3]

He was elected as a member of National Assembly on a ticket of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from NA-130 (Lahore) in Pakistani general election, 2013 by defeating Samina Khalid Ghurki.[4][5][6][7][8]

In 2013, it was reported that Butt was granted bail in three murder cases.[9]

In 2017, Butt was booked for his alleged involvement in the murder of a politician affiliated with Pakistan Peoples Party.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Profiling NA-130: Ghurki’s waning popularity gives Gujjar hope - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "PML-N names candidates for Lahore seats". DAWN.COM. 18 April 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Lahore: N bags 12 NA, 22 PA seats". DAWN.COM. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "PML-N lines up NA candidates in Punjab". The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "PML-N, PTI, JUI-F and AML chiefs win elections". The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "PML-N clears names for 13 NA, 25 PA seats". The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "ATC refers ‘political’ case to lower court". The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "MNA gets confirmed bail in three murder cases". DAWN.COM. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "PML-N MNA booked for PPP man’s murder". DAWN.COM. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2017.


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