Ruchi Veera
Ruchi Vira रूचि वीरा | |
|---|---|
| MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
| In office Sep 2014 – Mar 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Kunwar Bhartendra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Suchi |
| Constituency | Bijnor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 2, 1961 Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse | Mr. Udayan Vira |
| Children | Swati |
| Residence(s) | Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh |
| Alma mater | Mahatama Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University |
| Profession | Politician |
Ruchi Vira (Hindi: रूचि वीरा) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. She represents the Bijnor constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
Ruchi Vira was born in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. She holds Bachelor of Arts degree from Mahatama Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University.[1]
Political career
Ruchi Vira has been a MLA for one term. She represents the Bijnor constituency and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. Vira was elected as MLA during the by-election after the sitting MLA Kunwar Bhartendra Singh got elected to 16th Lok Sabha.[1]
On 28 December 2015, Veera was suspended by the SP for anti-party activities. 4 others were expelled from the party.[5]
She lost her seat in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election to Suchi of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[6]
Posts Held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2014 | Mar-2017 | Member, 16th Legislative Assembly |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Member Profile". myneta.info. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "Candidate affidavit" (PDF). myneta.info. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "Re-Elected Members". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/SP-suspends-Bijnor-MLA-expels-4-others/articleshow/50357560.cms
- ^ http://www.ndtv.com/elections/uttar-pradesh/bijnor-mla-results