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'''Manoj Kumar''' (born 15 June 1964) was a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] of [[India]]. He represented the [[Palamau]] constituency of [[Jharkhand]] and is a member of the [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] (RJD) political party.
'''Manoj Kumar''' (born 15 June 1964) was a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] of [[India]]. He represented the [[Palamau]] constituency of [[Jharkhand]] and is a member of the [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] (RJD) political party.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/131210/news-current-affairs/gallery/meet-aam-aadmi-party-aap-winners-politicians-difference|title=Meet Aam Aadmi Party winners: Politicians with a difference|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=10 December 2013|accessdate=1 August 2019}}</ref>


He was expelled from Parliament for taking bribes as part of [[Operation Duryodhana]]. He is a graduate and done B.A. Honours .<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/131210/news-current-affairs/gallery/meet-aam-aadmi-party-aap-winners-politicians-difference|title=Meet Aam Aadmi Party winners: Politicians with a difference|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=10 December 2013|accessdate=1 August 2019}}</ref>
He was expelled from the Lok Sabha in December 2005, following allegations of improper conduct. An investigation showed that Kumar and 10 other Members of Parliament had accepted money in exchange for raising certain questions in parliament, and [[14th Lok Sabha#Expulsion of members for contempt of the House|all eleven MPs were expelled]].<ref>{{cite news |title=11 MPs caught taking bribes in sting operation |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-11-mps-caught-taking-bribes-in-sting-operation-1001787 |work=DNA India |agency=PTI |date=12 December 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=2005 cash-for-query scam: What was the scandal for which 11 former MPs face trial? |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/2005-cash-for-query-scam-what-was-the-scandal-for-which-11-former-mps-face-trial/story-7cFLXU7SffoQhsxKnS2ACM.html |access-date=27 June 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |date=7 December 2017}}</ref>


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Manoj Kumar
MP
ConstituencyPalamau
Personal details
Born (1964-06-15) 15 June 1964 (age 60)
Palamau, Jharkhand
Political partyRJD
Spouse(s)Pushpa Devi
Children3 sons and 2 daughters
ResidencePalamau, Jharkahand
As of 25 September, 2006
Source: [1]

Manoj Kumar (born 15 June 1964) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Palamau constituency of Jharkhand and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) political party.[1]

He was expelled from the Lok Sabha in December 2005, following allegations of improper conduct. An investigation showed that Kumar and 10 other Members of Parliament had accepted money in exchange for raising certain questions in parliament, and all eleven MPs were expelled.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. "Meet Aam Aadmi Party winners: Politicians with a difference". Deccan Chronicle. 10 December 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  2. "11 MPs caught taking bribes in sting operation". DNA India. PTI. 12 December 2005.
  3. "2005 cash-for-query scam: What was the scandal for which 11 former MPs face trial?". Hindustan Times. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2021.

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