Bharatendra Singh

Kunwar Bharatendra Singh is an Indian politician. He was a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elected from Bijnor as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He lost 2019 look Sabha election from Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency.[2] Kunwar Bhartendra Singh belongs to a traditional royal lineage.[3] He has been in news and controversies as an accused in the Muzaffarnagar riots.[4] He was also issued notice by The Allahabad high court on an election petition filed by one Rajendra Kumar.[5]

Bharatendra Singh
Bharatendra Singh in 2013
In office
16 May 2014  23 may 2019
Preceded bySanjay Singh Chauhan
Succeeded byMalook Nagar
ConstituencyBijnor
Personal details
Born (1964-01-14) 14 January 1964
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Bhavna singh
Children3
MotherRani Anjali Singh
FatherRaja Devendra Singh
ResidenceSahanpur
Alma materThe Doon School, St. Stephen's College, Delhi
As of 17 December, 2016
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On 3 October 2015, Singh and residents of Vidurkuti village raided an illegal sand mining site along the Ganga river, forcing the miners to flee.[6] In March 2019, an effigy of Kunwar Bharatendra was burnt in Mawana Khurd and people held black flags and protested while alleging no visit from the MP in the region and no development of the area in the past five years.[7]

Political career

  • 2002 – 2007 and 2012 – 2014: Member, UttaPradesh Legislative Assembly (Two Terms)
  • 2002 – 2003: Minister of State, Irrigation, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
  • 2012 – 2014: Whip, B.J.P, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
  • May, 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
  • Candidate of Bijnor MP seat for BJP [8]
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