He was reportedly tasked with overseeing Chinese and other foreign direct investments and implementing special measures in this regard.
[4] He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency NA-64 Gujrat-III in 2024 Pakistani general election.
Elahi stated, “Shujaat Hussain’s sons call themselves the heirs of Zahoor Elahi but his politics had never been like this.” She further mentioned that both siblings utilized their father Shujaat as a "tissue paper", adding that they fractured the family with the assistance of Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi.
[10] In 2020, when the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) accused PML-Q leaders Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Chaudhry Pervez Elahi of money laundering and accumulating illegal assets, Salik and his brother Shafay Hussain were also implicated in the inquiry for providing loans totaling Rs1.5 billion to various companies owned by them.
[11] According to the investigation, bank accounts belonging to Shafey and Salik received foreign remittances totaling Rs 58.7 billion since 2004 and the five individuals who were part of the investigation denied sending any remittances, which indicated that the accused likely used fake identities to funnel unexplained funds from foreign countries to Pakistan.