Bilal Asghar Warraich
Chaudhary Bilal Asghar Warraich is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from October 2018 till January 2023.
Early life and education
He was born on 18 September 1977 in Gojra.He is son of Ch Ali Asghar Warraich and younger brother of Ch Amjad Ali Warraich and Ch Khalid Javed Warraich.
As per Punjab Assembly official website, he graduated in 1997 from University of the Punjab and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (J) from PP-84 in the 2002 Punjab provincial election. He received 24,662 votes and defeated Asad Zaman Cheema, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N).He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from PP-84 in the 2008 Punjab provincial election. He received 35,011 votes and defeated Usman Ali Cheema, a candidate of PML-N.
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan National Muslim League from PP-84 in the 2013 Punjab provincial election. He received 26,501 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Asad Zaman.
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from PP-118 in a by-election held on 14 October 2018.
In May 2021, Warraich became the special coordinator to Chief Minister Punjab for Sports, Local Departments and Youth affairs.
On 5 January 2023, he joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf after a meeting with Imran Khan, the party chairman.