Waris Yusuf Pathan

Politician, Lawyer

Indian Bandra, Mumbai

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth29/11/1968
Age57 years
BirthplaceBandra, Mumbai

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameWaris Yusuf Pathan

Physical Stats & More

Height187 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Mumbai University
  • KC Law College, Mumbai
Educational Qualification
  • B.com
  • LLB

Personal Life

ReligionIslam

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
WifeGazala Waris Pathan
Children
  • Arbaz Waris Pathan (Advocate)
  • Ayesha Waris Pathan
Parents
FatherYusuf Pathan (retired sessions court judge)
MotherName

Career

Politics
Political PartyAIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen)
Political Journey
  • MLA of the constituency of Byculla, Mumbai (2014-19)
  • AIMIM National Spokesperson (2020-present)
Legal Practice
Bar AdmissionAdvocate of all High Courts in India
SpecializationCriminal Defence Counsel
Practice Start Year1991
Notable Cases
  • First lawyer to secure interim bail for a TADA accused (Abdul Hamid Birya), upheld by Supreme Court
  • Defence counsel for actor Salman Khan in hit and run case

Style Quotient

Assets/Properties3,06,32,000 (as of 2019)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Yusuf Pathan, Waris Pathan's father, served as the first NDPS sessions court judge in Mumbai.
2. Before venturing into politics in 2014, Waris Pathan had a thriving law career and managed numerous high-profile cases.
3. Entered politics unexpectedly in 2014 right before the Mumbai Legislative Assembly elections.
4. Emerged victorious in the MLA election for Byculla constituency in 2014.
5. Has friendships with various Bollywood actors.
6. Expresses strong opposition to the implementation of the Triple Talaq Bill.
7. Suspended from Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2016 for refusing to chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' when asked by BJP legislator Ram Kadam.
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