Raj K. Purohit
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
1999-2004.[1]
Preceded byAnnie Shekhar from Colaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
ConstituencyMumbadevi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Colaba assembly constituency [2]
Assumed office
2004-2009 and 2014-2019.
Personal details
BornSirohi,Rajasthan
Nationality Indian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ChildrenAkash Purohit
OccupationPolitician
Websitemahabjp.org

Raj K. Purohit is an Indian politician and a senior member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a six term member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.[3][4][5]

Constituency

Raj K. Purohit was elected four times from the Mumbadevi assembly constituency and twice from the Colaba[6][7] constituency of Mumbai, Maharashtra. He has been a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for over twenty five years.[8][9]

Positions held

References

  1. "Raj K Purohit of BJP WINS the Colaba constituency Maharastra Assembly Election 2014". newsreporter.in. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  2. "Mumbadevi (Maharashtra) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  3. "Maharashtra: In sting operation, BJP MLA Raj Purohit embarrasses party". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  4. "BJP notice to MLA Raj Purohit as sting leaves party red faced". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  5. "Raj Purohit sting video". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  6. "Colaba Election Result". electiontrends.in. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  7. "Colaba Constituency Result". indianballot.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  8. "BJP MLA Raj Purohit: Claims of internal democracy in party fraud". thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  9. "BJP serves notice to Maharashtra MLA Raj Purohit for criticising PM Modi". ibnlive.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  10. "Caught on tape: BJP leader Raj Purohit lashes out at leadership". livemint.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
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