Syed Bazil Ali Naqvi

Syed Bazil Ali Naqvi
سید بازل علی نقوی
Member of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
3 August 2021
Preceded byChaudhary Shahzad Mehmood
ConstituencyLA-28 Muzaffarabad-II
Personal details
PartyPakistan People's Party

Syed Bazil Ali Naqvi (Urdu: سید بازل علی نقوی) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly since August 2021.[1][2]

Political career

He was elected to the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly from LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II as a candidate of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in the 2021 Azad Kashmiri general election. He received 26,011 votes and defeated Chaudhry Shahzad Mahmood, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[3]

On 25 June 2023, he was sworn into the cabinet of Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq, and was made the Minister for Social Welfare and Women Development.[4][5]

On 19 November 2025, he was sworn into the cabinet of Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, and wad made the Minister for Health and Population Welfare.[6][7]

He was re-elected to the Assembly from LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II as a candidate of PPP in the 2026 Azad Kashmiri general election. He received 27,731 votes, while the runner-up, Chaudhry Shahzad Mahmood of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), received 26,518 votes.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "AJK polls: PML-N, PPP win one seat each in Muzaffarabad constituencies". Geo News. 5 August 2026. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "PML-N, PPP win one seat each in Muzaffarabad as rigging claims intensify". Pakistan Today. 5 August 2026. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "PTI wins big in AJK elections". 24 News HD. 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2026-08-09.
  4. ↑ "27 AJK ministers take oath". The Nation. 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  5. ↑ Naqash, Tariq (2023-11-01). "Azad Kashmir PM finally allots portfolios to 29 cabinet members". Dawn. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  6. ↑ Naqash, Tariq (2025-11-21). "Newly formed AJK cabinet assigned portfolios by PM Rathore". Dawn. Retrieved 2026-08-09.
  7. ↑ "20 cabinet members of Azad Kashmir administered their office:SZS". 2025-11-19. Retrieved 2026-08-09.
  8. ↑ LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II Form 26 (2026), 2026-08-02, retrieved 2026-08-03