Name: Muhammad Younis Sheikh
Category: Town Nazim
Town: Nishter Town
Office Address: Address Not Available
Telephone: ########
Profile: Muhammad Younas Sheikh, son of Muhammad Yousaf Sheikh, is the only town nazim Of Lahore to have been elected un opposed. The nomination Papers of all his six rivals were rejected by the returning officer and the decision was later upheld by the district returning Officer Younas belongs to district where he completed his early education. He did his intermediate from GC College Lahore where the likes of Chaudhry Wajahat Hussain and Sardar Asif Nakai were his class fellows. He did his graduation from Government College, Jhang.
Younas says he is not new to politics. From 1983 to 1987 he remained the member of Jhang Municipal Council. In 1985, his father Muhammad Yousaf Sheikh contested elections for Punjab Assembly seat. Inspired by this, he himself contested a National Assembly from Jhang in 1988.
He runs a huge construction business owned and set up by his father under the name of Hasnain Construction. It is the firm that owns Royal Palm Golf Club in Lahore, has constructed Rawalpindi-Peshawar Motorway and a number of underpasses in the city. Younas has refused to take facilities provided to town nazim by the government and announced to use his own vehicle, telephones and office to mange affairs of his town.
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