Mohinder Saran
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for The Maples
In office
May 22, 2007  August 12, 2019
Preceded byCris Aglugub
Succeeded byMintu Sandhu
Personal details
BornPunjab, India
Political partyIndependent (since 2017)
Other political
affiliations
Manitoba NDP (2007–2017)
Residence(s)Winnipeg, Manitoba

Mohinder Saran is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He represented the electoral division of The Maples in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 2007 until 2019. He was first elected in the 2007 provincial election.[1] Saran was re-elected as a member of the New Democratic Party in two subsequent elections and served as Minister of Housing and Community Development from 2015 to 2016 in the final government of Greg Selinger.

He was suspended from the NDP caucus on 31 January 2017 due to sexual harassment allegations.[2] He did not run in the 2019 provincial election.

Personal life

Saran was born in the Punjab region of India before moving to Canada in 1970.[3]

References

  1. "The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba". Government of Manitoba. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  2. "NDP MLA Mohinder Saran suspended after sexual harassment allegation". CBC News. December 15, 2016.
  3. "Mohinder Saran MLA". NDP of Manitoba. Retrieved April 19, 2011.


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