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| name = Arun Kumar Yadav<br />
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| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] (MLA) of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start = 2015<br />
| term_end = 2020<br />
| predecessor = [[Sanjay Singh Tiger]]<br />
| successor = [[Kiran Devi Yadav]]<br />
| constituency = [[Sandesh Assembly constituency|Sandesh]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1965}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Bhojpur district, India|Bhojpur]], [[Bihar]], India<br />
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| spouse = [[Kiran Devi Yadav]]<br />
| father = Bhuvneshwar Prasad Singh<br />
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| party = [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]<br />
| relations = [[Vijendra Kumar Yadav|Vijendra Yadav]] (brother)<br />
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| profession = Politician <br />
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'''Arun Kumar Yadav''' (born 1965) is an Indian politician and a member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]. He represented the [[Sandesh Assembly constituency|Sandesh]] constituency in [[Bhojpur district, India|Bhojpur district]] of [[Bihar]]. Arun Yadav was elected in 2015 as a member of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] (RJD).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/sandesh-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-elections|title=Bihar Legislative Assembly|website=election in india|access-date=1 October 2022|archive-date=16 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201116200450/https://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/sandesh-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-elections|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://myneta.info/bihar2015/candidate.php?candidate_id=1418 |title=Arun Kumar Yadav (RJD), Constituency: Sandesh |work=Myneta.info |date=1 October 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
In [[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Arun Yadav and his elder brother [[Vijendra Kumar Yadav|Vijendra Yadav]] both contested against each other from [[Sandesh Assembly constituency|Sandesh]] constituency. But both of them lost to [[Sanjay Singh Tiger]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/sandesh-bihar-assembly-constituency |title=Sandesh: Bihar Assembly constituency |work=Result University |access-date=1 October 2022 }}</ref><br />
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In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Arun Yadav won the Sandesh seat by defeating [[Sanjay Singh Tiger]].<br />
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==Family==<br />
Arun Yadav is married to [[Kiran Devi Yadav]]. His elder brother [[Vijendra Kumar Yadav]] has served 2 times as MLA of [[Sandesh Assembly constituency|Sandesh]] constituency from 2000 to Feb 2005 and Oct 2005 to 2010.<br />
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In [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Arun Yadav's wife Kiran Yadav ([[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]) defeated Vijendra Yadav ([[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]) from Sandesh.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://myneta.info/Bihar2020/candidate.php?candidate_id=9622 |title=Kiran Devi (RJD), Constituency: Sandesh |work=Myneta.info |date=1 October 2020}}</ref><br />
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==2015 Criminal charges==<br />
In his election affidavit of 2015,<br />
Arun Kumar Yadav has mentioned that he has 13 criminal cases upon him including murder, attempt to murder, kidnapping and extortion cases.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://myneta.info/bihar2015/candidate.php?candidate_id=1418 |title=Arun Kumar Yadav (RJD), Constituency: Sandesh |work=Myneta.info |date=1 October 2022}}</ref><br />
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==2019 Rape case==<br />
Arun Kumar Yadav is accused of [[rape|raping]] a minor girl at [[Arrah]] on 18 July 2019. When Yadav did not appear in the court after repeated summons, a warrant and order for seizure of his property were issued and he was declared an absconder by court on February 27, 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/exrjdmla-surrenders-in-court-in-minor-s-rape-case-101657987516359-amp.html |title=Ex-RJD MLA surrenders in court in minor's rape case |work=The Hindustan Times |date=16 July 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/patna-city-rjd-ex-mla-arun-yadav-husband-of-kiran-devi-charge-sheeted-in-misdeed-with-teen-age-girl-23014114.html |title=राजद विधायक के पति की दुष्कर्म मामले में बढ़ी मुश्किल, नाबालिग लड़की ने कोर्ट को बताई पूरी बात |work=Dainik Jagran |date=26 August 2022 }}</ref><br />
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Arun Yadav surrendered in the Special [[Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO)|POCSO]] court of [[Arrah]] on 16 July 2022.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/charges-framed-against-ex-rjd-mla-in-rape-case/articleshow/93789413.cms |title=Bihar: Charges framed against ex-RJD MLA in rape case |work=The Times of India |date=26 August 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/bihar/bhojpur-former-mla-of-rjd-from-sandesh-arun-yadav-surrenders-in-court-bramk-4396007.html |title=रेप केस में फरार चल रहे RJD के पूर्व विधायक अरूण यादव ने आरा कोर्ट में किया सरेंडर |work=News18 |date=16 July 2022 }}</ref><br />
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