Vitthal Radadiya

Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya
MP
In office
15th Lok Sabha 2009-2014.[1]
Preceded by Harilal Madhavjibhai Patel
Constituency Porbandar, Gujarat[1]
Personal details
Born (1958-11-08) 8 November 1958.[1]
Rajkot, Bombay State, India[1]
Citizenship  India
Nationality  India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Spouse(s) Mrs. Chetna Ben.[1]
Children 2 sons.[1]
Residence Rajkot & New Delhi.[1]
Profession Social Worker & Politician.[1]
Committees Committee on Agriculture (Member).[1]

Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya is a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Porbandar constituency of Gujarat and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.[1] In a video, surfaced on the social media, the MP from Porbandar constituency of Gujarat is seen repeatedly kicking an old man. Radadiya had sparked a controversy in October 2012 also after brandishing a gun at a toll booth employee.

Early life

Vitthalbhai Radadiya holds B.A. degree. He was a Social worker before joining politics.[1] A surely understood co-agent pioneer, he runs a few schools in the range through trusts. Was a BJP MLA who surrendered with Shankersinh Vaghela to join his Rashtriya Janata Party and afterward the Congress from where he initially challenged gathering decisions. Radadiya, in the early 1990s, joined the BJP; later he joined the Congress Party. In 2013, he re-joined BJP.

His son Jayesh Radadiya is also a politician and also holds the portfolio for Gujarat Minister of Tourism and, separately, of Aviation. Kalpesh Radadiya, one of Vitthalbhai's sons, died of cardiac arrest when in his 20s. In 2014, Vitthalbhai Radadiya married off Kalpesh's widow Manisha and gave her a big amount of money as gift in her second marriage. This gesture attracted lot of publicity and earned him huge respect. It was Kalpesh's friend Hardik Chovatiya who married Manisha in a heartwarming gesture.

Vitthalbhai Radadiya is also director of IIFCO company and the chairman of the Rajkot district co-operative bank.

Posts Held

06 || 2009 || 2012 || MP, 15th Lok Sabha

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072009-Committee on Agriculture
0820122013MLA, (13th assembly)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Lok Sabha profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved Aug 2012. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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