Pooja Pal
Pooja Pal | |
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Chail | |
In office 2007–2017 | |
Preceded by | Khalid Azim |
Succeeded by | Sidharth Nath Singh |
Constituency | Allahabad West |
Personal details | |
Born | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India | 25 July 1979
Political party | Samajwadi Party |
Spouse | |
Parent |
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Alma mater | Swami Vivekanand Subharti University[citation needed] |
Profession | Agriculture |
Pooja Pal is an Indian politician from the
Allahabad West MLA Raju Pal
who was gunned down in broad daylight after defeating Mohammad Ashraf in the 2004 elections for the seat.
Subsequently, Mohammad Ashraf, who was named as the prime accused in the murder2007 Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, Ashraf was defeated by Pooja Pal.
Pooja Pal has also filed a request for a CBI investigation into the murder of Raju Pal.[3] Pooja Pal was elected on
Chail in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
.
References
- ^ "Members Profile". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls : Gangsters join race for UP Assembly". Sify. April 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2007.
- ^ "Let CBI probe Raju Pal murder: new government". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 16 May 2007. Archived from the original on 16 November 2007.