He scored 17 votes against seven votes by his contestant in election.

In a statement Muslim has expressed his determination to work for the overall betterment of Fisheries Sector. In view of his long experience the board has entitled him the Research, Development and Planning Committee to help the progress of ongoing projects including the package with the World Bank to alleviate Pakistan Fisheries Sector and also reaffirmed his resolve to solve the Business Community problems as always, in the capacity of Vice President FPCCI.