Sanjay Gaikwad
Appearance
Sanjay Gaikwad | |
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Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office November 2024 | |
Constituency | Buldhana |
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
In office October 2019 – October 2024 | |
Constituency | Buldhana |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | ![]() |
Occupation | Politician |
Sanjay Gaikwad is an Indian politician serving as a MLA in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Buldhana Vidhan Sabha constituency as a member of Shiv Sena.[2][3][4] He became MLA for the first time by winning the constituency with a narrow margin of 841 seats in the 2019 assembly elections.[5] In 2024 assembly elections, he again won the seat.[6]
In September 2024, before the assembly elections, he announced a price of ₹11 lakh (US$13,000) for chopping Rahul Gandhi's tongue after Gandhi commented to end reservations in India.[7]
Positions held
[edit]- 2019: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[2]
- 2024: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Shiv Sena Shinde Faction MLA Sanjay Gaikwad Launches Tirade Against Voters, Accuses Them Of Hawking Votes For Mutton, Alcohol, & Moolah". Free Press Journal. 6 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Buldhana Vidhan Sabha constituency result 2019".
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Buldhana Assembly Constituency".
- ^ Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Buldhana". Archived from the original on 28 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ Hindustantimes (23 November 2024). "Lowest win margins in Maharashtra, one candidate won by just 162 votes". Archived from the original on 28 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ a b Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Buldhana". Archived from the original on 28 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "Shiv Sena MLA announces reward of ₹11 lakh to 'chop Rahul Gandhi's tongue'; sparks controversy". Live Mint. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
External links
[edit]- Shivsena Home Page Archived 1 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine