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News18•26-09-2026, 08:06
Hasin Jahan Challenges Mohammed Shami: 'Wherever He Contests, I Will Contest From There'.
  • •Mohammed Shami's wife, Hasin Jahan, stated she would contest elections against him or his brother if they enter politics.
  • •Shami's recent meeting with RLD president Jayant Chaudhary fueled speculations about his entry into UP assembly elections.
  • •Hasin Jahan alleged Shami is dramatizing his political entry to divert attention from his brother's rape accusation.
  • •Jahan also accused Shami of not paying their daughter's monthly expenses for the last month, despite a court order for maintenance.

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Following speculations that Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami might enter electoral politics after meeting RLD president Jayant Chaudhary, his wife Hasin Jahan stated she would contest against him or his brother Haseeb to break their ego. She also claimed that Shami's political ambitions are a drama to divert media attention from a recent rape accusation against his brother Mohammed Kaif and to escape the resulting family pressure.

Mohammed Shami and Hasin Jahan have been embroiled in legal disputes since their fallout in 2018. While Shami was recently acquitted by an Alipore court in a four-year-old one lakh rupee check bounce case, other issues persist. Hasin Jahan recently alleged that Shami has not paid their daughter's monthly maintenance for the past month, while ongoing maintenance rulings require Shami to pay monthly amounts for his wife and child. Additionally, a recent controversy arose after a Lucknow woman accused Shami's brother, Mohammed Kaif, of rape.

Under the directives of the Calcutta High Court, Mohammed Shami currently provides monthly maintenance to his estranged family, paying 1.5 lakh rupees to Hasin Jahan and 2.5 lakh rupees for their daughter's upbringing. However, Hasin Jahan recently accused the cricketer of failing to pay their daughter's monthly expenses for the previous month, while their long-standing legal battle continues to see additional disputes.