Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel

Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel (born 4 July 1954) is an Indian politician and a former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Hamirpur assembly constituency fourth time.[1] He was also elected to Thirteenth Lok Sabha from Hamirpur parliamentary constituency as BSP candidate.

Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel
MLA for Hamirpur
In office
11 March 2017  19 April 2019
ConstituencyHamirpur
Personal details
Born4 July 1955
Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Rajkumari Chandel
Children3
EducationB. A., L. L. B.

He was proven guilty in a case involving death of five citizens in 1997. The High court issued an order on April 19, 2019 where the politician was convicted for cold blooded homicide and was given life imprisonment along with eleven other conspirers.

On 19 April 2019, Allahabad High court sentenced him life imprisonment for murdering five people in which one was eight years old child.

References

  1. Hafeez, Sarah (16 March 2017). "BJP MLAs camp in Delhi as Uttar Pradesh CM name remains elusive". The Indian Express. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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