 He has also been elected as the President of AIMMM for 2012 and re-elected for a further two-year term (2014-2015).In an interview to rediff.com he claimed there is "no tangible proof of Muslims' involvement in terrorism" in India.In July 2017, he was appointed as Chairman for a three-year term of Delhi Minorities Commission, a quasi-judicial body to take care of the welfare and interests of the designated minorities in the Indian capital region.