Hasan Mushrif

Hasan Mushrif is a leader of the Nationalist Congress Party and a former minister in the government of Maharashtra. He is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Kolhapur’s Kagal Assembly seat.

On 10 January 2017, Mushrif, along with NCP MP Dhananjay Mahadik, former NCP MP Nivedita Sambhajirao Mane, Kolhapur mayor Hasina Faras, and 400 others were arrested for blocking traffic on the Pune-Bengaluru National Highway as part of a protest against the effects of demonetization.