Gaganjit Singh Barnala
Gaganjit Singh Barnala is an Indian Politician from the state of Punjab.[1]
Gaganjit Singh Barnala | |
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Member Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal) past Shiromani Akali Dal |
Parents | Surjit Singh Barnala (father) Surjit Kaur Barnala (mother) |
Occupation | Politician |
Constituency
Barnala represented the Dhuri Assembly Constituency and was a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 2002 to 2007.[2]
Political party
Barnala is a member of Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal) he was in past a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal .[3]
Personal life
Barnala's father Surjit Singh Barnala was the former Chief Minister of Punjab and former Governor of Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh he was also a Union Minister in the Government of India.
Controversy
Barnala was named as an accused in a rape case in 2006 but was acquitted of all charges in 2009.[4]
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References
- "Gaganjit Barnala likely to join Cong". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- "Sitting and previous MLAs from Dhuri Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- "Gaganjit Singh Barnala expelled from Akali Dal". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- "Gaganjit Singh Barnala acquitted in rape case". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
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