Mohamed Musthaffa | |
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| Deputy Minister of Higher Education | |
| In office 2007–2010 | |
| Member of Parliament for National List | |
| In office 2001–2004 | |
| In office 2004–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1952-07-28)July 28, 1952 |
| Died | 26 September 2023 (2023-09-27) (aged 71) |
Meera Mohideen Mohamed Musthaffa, also known asMyown Musthaffa (28 July 1952 – 26 September 2023), was aSri Lankan politician, a former member of theParliament of Sri Lanka and a former government minister.
Musthaffa stood as anindependent candidate in the2010 presidential election and came 17th out of 22 candidates after receiving 3,134 votes (0.03%).[1]
Colombo High Court fixed the dates for the trial against Musthaffa in 2012. He was charged for offering LKR4.2 million toMohamed Mussammil to supportSarath Fonseka in the 2010 presidential election.[2] The verdict of the trial was delivered after a 13-years long trial in February 2023. Musthaffa was imprisoned for six months and hiscivil rights were suspended for seven years.[3][4]
Musthaffa died on 26 September 2023 in his residence inKirulapana.[5]
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