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Abdul Hayi Dasti

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Abdul Hayi Dasti
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-270 Muzaffargarh-III
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political party IPP (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations
PTI (2018-2023)
RelativesAbdul Hamid Khan Dasti (grand father)
Amjad Hamid Khan Dasti (uncle)
Tehmina Dasti (cousin)

Abdul Hayi Dasti is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023.

Political career

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He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-270 (Muzaffargarh-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[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 advisor to the Chief Minister on agriculture.[3]

On 18 May 2023, he left the PTI due to the 2023 Pakistani protests.[4]

References

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  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. ^ Web Desk (2023-05-18). "Former PTI MPAs strongly condemn May 9 violence". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2023-05-18.