Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Bhalessa, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Date of Birth | 29/03/1988 |
| Age | 38 years |
Latest News about Mehraj Malik
24/09/2025
Mehraj Malik, the sole Aam Aadmi Party MLA in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, filed a habeas corpus petition in the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir challenging his detention under the Public Safety Act. He sought quashing of the PSA order and ₹5 crore in compensation for alleged violation of fundamental rights.
08/09/2025
Mehraj Malik was detained under the Public Safety Act for one year on grounds of disturbing public order. The detention marked a significant development in his political career as the first AAP MLA elected to the J&K Legislative Assembly.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Mehraj Din Malik |
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| Famous for | Being Aam Aadmi Party's first and only winning MLA candidate in Jammu & Kashmir |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Islam |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Shammas Ud Din |
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Career
| Political Party | Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/mehrajmalik_/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/AAPMehrajMalikk | |
| https://www.facebook.com/AAPMehrajMalikk |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Hails from the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir and has been passionate about politics and social work since college days. | |
| 2. Ran as an independent candidate in the Assembly elections of 2014 but did not win, securing only 365 votes. | |
| 3. Elected as the District Development Council member in 2020 with a margin of 3511 votes, focusing on local development issues. | |
| 4. Appointed Co-chairman of the J&K State Coordination Committee of AAP in October 2022 due to growing influence within the party. | |
| 5. Detained in 2023 related to protests, but released on bail shortly thereafter. | |
| 6. In October 2024, became AAP's first MLA in Jammu and Kashmir, winning by over 4,000 votes. | |
| 7. Appointed as State President of AAP in Jammu and Kashmir in March 2025. | |
| 8. Withdrew support for the National Conference government in June 2025, emphasizing his commitment to the welfare of Jammu and Kashmir residents. | |
| 9. Detained under the Public Safety Act in September 2025 for disturbing public order, facing backlash from political figures. | |
| 10. Elected as the District Development Council member in 2020 with a margin of 3,511 votes, focusing on local development issues. | |
| 11. Detained in 2023 related to protests against a land eviction drive in the Bathindi area of Jammu, but released on bail shortly thereafter. | |
| 12. Led a protest in 2023 against a land eviction drive in the Bathindi area of Jammu and was detained by police but released on bail shortly thereafter. |