Kiran Choudhry

Kiran Choudhry
Member of Parliament
In office
2004 – present
Preceded by Randeep Surjewala
Succeeded by Rajiv Satav
Personal details
Born (1955-06-05) 5 June 1955
Political party Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Surender Singh
Children Shruti Choudhry
Residence Bhiwani[1]

Kiran Choudhry (born 5 June 1955) is an Indian National Congress politician. She is a MLA from Tosham Vidhan Sabha constituency and leader of the Congress legislative Party in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha.

A multi-crore fake plantation Haryana Forestry scam case allegedly involving Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Kiran Chaudhary and others for the Embezzlement of government money, which exposed by the whistleblower, Sanjiv Chaturvedi,[2]Ramon Magsaysay Award-winner[3] is currently in Supreme Court of India after an inquiry committee of the MoEF found the allegations against Haryana government true, and CVC preferred a CBI into dubious role of politicians and civil servants.[2][4]

Early life

Kiran Choudhry was born in New Delhi on 5 June 1955. Her father was a war veteran Brigadier Atma Singh from Kumaon Regiment of Indian Army. She was elected Deputy Speaker of the House unopposed. She held the post until the end of the term of the Assembly in 2003.But two years later she was struck by the tragic death of her husband, the late Surender Singh, in a helicopter crash. The late Minister’s constituents in Tosham, near Bhiwani, demanded that someone from the illustrious family should take over the reins of the constituency in the wake of loss of the 59-year-old son of the former Chief Minister.[5][6]congress

References

  1. "Detailed Profile: Smt. Shruti Choudhry". India: National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda may face CBI heat over forest scams, India Today. 11 Jan 2012.
  3. Centres appraisal rating for magsaysay award winning civil servant zero Sanjiv haturvedi, Indian Express.
  4. Haryana Forestry Scam: Whistleblower IFS Officer Gets Relief From SC, LiveLaw.in, 22 Feb 2018.
  5. Bansi Lal
  6. http://www.firstpost.com/politics/assembly-polls-122-seats-maharashtra-47-haryana-gives-bjp-big-win-1764457.html
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