Mohinder Saran | |
Birth Place: | Punjab, India |
Residence: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for The Maples |
Term Start: | May 22, 2007 |
Term End: | August 12, 2019 |
Successor: | Mintu Sandhu |
Party: | Independent (since 2017) |
Otherparty: | Manitoba NDP (2007–2017) |
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.
Saran was born in the Punjab region of India before moving to Canada in 1970.[3]