12 Facts About Nawab Malik

Nawab Malik is the National Spokesperson and Mumbai President of the Nationalist Congress Party.

Nawab Malik was born in Dhuswa village of Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district in eastern Uttar Pradesh, in 1959.

Nawab Malik is married to Mehjabin and has four children with her - Faraz, Nilofer, Sana Nawab Malik Shaikh, and Aamir.

Nawab Malik then joined social work with the Sanjay Vichar Manch and worked closely with Maneka Gandhi after the death of Sanjay Gandhi.

Nawab Malik was elected to the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha in 1996,1999,2004 from Nehru Nagar and in 2009 from Anushakti Nagar in Mumbai.

Nawab Malik is currently the Mumbai president of the Nationalist Congress Party.

Nawab Malik was engaged in controversy about a then senior Narcotics Control Bureau officer, Sameer Wankhede at personal level.

Nawab Malik made comments about Wankhede and his family and warned Wankhede of losing his job.

Later, Nawab Malik tendered an 'unconditional apology' to Bombay High Court for public remarks he made despite his earlier undertaking not to post anything about NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede and his family.

Nawab Malik was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on 23 February 2022 in a money laundering case and his alleged links with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

Nawab Malik was charged and placed under arrest under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act after several hours of grilling.

Nawab Malik has been remanded to ED custody until the 3rd of March 2022.