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Laxmikant Sharma
Laxmikant Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh
	In office; 1993–2013
Preceded by	Bhavani Singh
Succeeded by	Govardhan Upadhyay
Constituency	Sironj
Personal details
Died	May 31, 2021

Revision as of 07:54, 21 October 2021

Laxmikant Sharma (c.1961 – May 31, 2021) was an Indian politician. He was one of the accused in the Vyapam scam.

Biography

Sharma was a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elected from Sironj.^[1]

During the Vyapam investigation he was placed in judicial custody.^[2] He served as minister for Education of Madhya Pradesh and leader of Bharatiya Janata Party.

Sharma died at Chirayu Hospital in Bhopal, where he was being treated for COVID-19, aged 60.^[3]

References

↑ Scam-tainted MP minister Laxmikant Sharma resigns from BJP's primary membership
↑ ‘LET LAXMIKANT, RAGHAVJI ALSO CONTEST ELECTIONS'
↑ "Senior Madhya Pradesh BJP leader dies of Covid-19". Hindustan Times. 1 June 2021.

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[1] Scam-tainted MP minister Laxmikant Sharma resigns from BJP's primary membership

[2] ‘LET LAXMIKANT, RAGHAVJI ALSO CONTEST ELECTIONS'

[3] "Senior Madhya Pradesh BJP leader dies of Covid-19". Hindustan Times. 1 June 2021.

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+| predecessor1        = Bhavani Singh
-| successor1 = [[Govardhan Upadhyay]]
+| successor1          = [[Govardhan Upadhyay]]
-| constituency1 = [[Sironj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sironj]]
+| constituency1       = [[Sironj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sironj]]
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-'''Laxmikant Sharma''' is a former minister for Education of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and a former leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He is an accused in [[Vyapam scam]]. Sharma is a former member of [[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] elected from [[Sironj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sironj]].<ref>[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-06-16/news/50624212_1_laxmikant-sharma-primary-membership-madhya-pradesh-bjp Scam-tainted MP minister Laxmikant Sharma resigns from BJP's primary membership]</ref> He was in judicial custody.<ref>[http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhopal/let-laxmikant-raghavji-also-contest-elections.html ‘LET LAXMIKANT, RAGHAVJI ALSO CONTEST ELECTIONS']</ref>
+| death_date          = {{death date|2021|5|31}}
+}}
+'''Laxmikant Sharma''' (c.1961 &ndash; May 31, 2021) was an Indian politician. He was one of the accused in the [[Vyapam scam]].
+==Biography==
+Sharma was a member of the [[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] elected from [[Sironj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sironj]].<ref>[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-06-16/news/50624212_1_laxmikant-sharma-primary-membership-madhya-pradesh-bjp Scam-tainted MP minister Laxmikant Sharma resigns from BJP's primary membership]</ref>
+During the Vyapam investigation he was placed in judicial custody.<ref>[http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhopal/let-laxmikant-raghavji-also-contest-elections.html ‘LET LAXMIKANT, RAGHAVJI ALSO CONTEST ELECTIONS']</ref> He served as minister for Education of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].
+Sharma died at Chirayu Hospital in Bhopal, where he was being treated for COVID-19, aged 60.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/bhopal-news/senior-madhya-pradesh-bjp-leader-dies-of-covid19-101622532052753.html|title=Senior Madhya Pradesh BJP leader dies of Covid-19|website=Hindustan Times|date=1 June 2021}}</ref>
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