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| His Excellency SalaiLian Luai | |
|---|---|
| ဆလိုင်းလျန်လွယ် | |
| 2nd Chief Minister of Chin State | |
| In office March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30) – 1 February 2021 | |
| Appointed by | President of Myanmar |
| President | Win Myint |
| Preceded by | Hong Ngai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Airibual village Falam Township Chin State |
| Political party | National League for Democracy |
| Children | Four |
| Alma mater | Yangon University |
| Cabinet | Chin State Government |
Salai Lian Luai (Burmese: ဆလိုင်းလျန်လွယ်), a lawyer-turned-politician who served as Chief Minister of Chin State, the head of Chin State Government.
He received a law degree from Yangon University and served as a lawyer for various government offices in Yangon, Mandalay and Sagaing regions, as well as in Chin State. In his last role as a civil servant, he worked as a Tamu District legal officer.
Political career
In the 2015 election, he contested and won the No 2 spot for Falam Township in the State Hluttaw as a new member of the National League for Democracy.
In the wake of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état on 1 February, he was detained by the Myanmar Armed Forces. Now he is in India
Personal life
Salai is an ethnic Chin and practicing Baptist. Luai took shelter in Mizoram following the military coup in Myanmar.
References
- "Chief Ministers". 4 April 2016.
- "Recent Arrest List" (PDF). Assistance Association for Political Prisoners. 4 February 2021.
- John Zaw (March 29, 2016). "Myanmar names three Christians as regional ministers". Union of Catholic Asian News.
- "'Chin state CM Salai Lian Luai takes shelter in Mizoram'". sentinelassam.com. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- Singh, Bikash. "Salai Lian Luai, 23 lawmakers among Myanmar refugees in Mizoram". The Economic Times. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- "Chief Minister Of Myanmar State, 9,000 Others Take Refuge In Mizoram". NDTV. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- http://www.president-office.gov.mm/?q=cabinet/region-and-state-government/id-10189
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