Surajbhan Singh

Surajbhan Singh
Member of Parliament
In office
2004 to 2009
Constituency Balia
Personal details
Born (1965-03-05) 5 March 1965
Mokama, Bihar
Political party LJNSP
Spouse(s) Veena Devi
Children 3 sons
Residence Patna
Website www.http://lokjanshaktiparty.org.in
As of June, 2008
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Surajbhan Singh is a social reformer and former member of parliament (MP) of India. He was elected to the parliament from Bihar contesting on a ticket from Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). His wife, Veena Devi, is a MP from Munger parliamentary constituency on a LJP ticket. He is a very controversial figure.[1]

Background family and education

He was born in Mokama.[2]

Political career

He started his Career in politics by contesting Assembly election against Dilip Singh, the sitting Minister in Government of Bihar and the elder brother of Criminal turned politician Anant Singh in 2000 and Defeated him by huge margin. After he was elected an independent MLA from the Mokama (Vidhan Sabha constituen Mokama) then became MP of Balia, Bihar on a LJP ticket.[3][4] Currently he is debarred from contesting due to conviction in the Brij Behari Prasad murder case. His wife is MP for the seat at present, having defeated Lalan Singh of the Janata Dal (United) party.

Murder trial

Surajbhan Singh was alleged to have shot and killed Rami Singh, a resident of Madhurapur village in Begusarai district on 16 January 1992. On 24 June 2008, he was found guilty by a Bihar court.after that he is going to jail.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Old, new Nitish men fight from Mokama". Archived from the original on 3 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "LJP MP Surajbhan Singh convicted for murder". Rediff.com. 24 June 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.

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