Ramesh Singh Kushwaha
Ramesh Singh Kushwaha | |
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| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly for Ziradei | |
| In office 2015–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Asha Devi |
| Constituency | Ziradei |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1962 Baraso, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Other political affiliations | Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |
| Spouse | Vijay Laxmi Devi |
| Children | Kunal Singh Kushwaha (Son) |
| Parent(s) | Sitaram Singh Kushwaha, Sarla Devi |
| Residence(s) | Adarsh Nagar, Mahadeva, Siwan District |
| Alma mater | Hari Ram High School |
As of 02 April, 2020 | |
Ramesh Singh Kushwaha (born 25 January 1962) is an Indian politician. He was elected as Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly in 2015 From 106th Ziradei Constituency. He won the election to defeating Asha Devi from the margin of 6500 votes. He was born in Baraso Mairwa, Siwan.
Early Life
He was born in middle class family.His Father Sitaram Singh Kushwaha is a Farmer in Small village called Baraso. His Mother Sarla Devi is a housewife. His father is also a politician from CPI(ML) and His grand father Ramjash Mahto was a also socialist always stand for poor people. His grand mother Vimla Devi was also in politics. Ramesh Singh Kushwaha was inspired from his grand parents and from his father.
Political career
Kushwaha began his political career in the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation. Following the murder of student activist Chandrashekhar Prasad, he filed the FIR against the sitting member of parliament, Mohammad Shahabuddin. He however failed to appear in court to record his statement against the member of parliament. His party members stated that he was pressurised by Shahabuddin and had succumbed to the pressure. In 2000, he expelled from the party for "anti-party" activities.[1]
He joined the Rashtriya Janata Dal after being expelled and worked there till 2003. He became a member of the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party afterwards and then later joined the Janata Dal (United).[1] In 2015, he won the seat of the Ziradei constituency as a candidate of the Janata Dal (United) backed by the Rashtriya Janata Dal.[2] He had contested against his former associate Amarjeet Kushwaha of the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation and the sitting member Asha Devi of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][3] In 2020 Bihar Assembly Election Janata Dal (United) denied the ticket to Kushwaha though he was winner in the last election from Ziradei seat on party ticket.[4]
Convictions
He is prime accused in the murder of Shivji Dubey while he was associated with CPI (ML). In December 2018 chief judicial magistrate of Siwan district summoned him in the 18 year old murder case after he won the 2015 Assembly Election. He surrendered and was sent for 14 day judicial custody.[5][6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Chaudhary, Pranav (29 October 2015). "BJP faces comrades of yore in Ziradei seat". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Full list of Mahagathbandhan, NDA candidates for the fourth phase of Bihar elections". News18. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
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- ^ "JD(U) strategy: Focus on core base, bid to woo others too". Indian Express. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Ruling JD(U) MLA Ramesh Kushwaha surrenders in 18-year-old murder case, sent to jail". Firstpost.com. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "jdu-mla-ramesh-kushwaha-surrenders-in-18-year-old-murder-case-sent-to-jail". Economic Times. Retrieved 13 October 2020.