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{{Short description|Indian politician}} | {{Short description|Indian politician}} | ||
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{{other people|Sadhu Singh}} | |||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Sadhu Singh Dharamsot | | name = Sadhu Singh Dharamsot | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|1|15|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|1|15|df=y}} | ||
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| residence = | | residence = | ||
| office = Minister of Forest, Social Walfare, [[Government of Punjab, India|Government of Punjab]] | | office = Minister of Forest, Social Walfare, [[Government of Punjab, India|Government of Punjab]] | ||
| term_start = 2017 | | subterm = '''Cabinet''' | ||
| office2 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]], [[Nabha Assembly Constituency|Nabha]] | | suboffice = [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry|2nd Amarinder Singh ministry]] | ||
| | | term_start = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]] | ||
| | | term_end = 2021 | ||
| office2 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]], [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| constituency = [[Nabha Assembly Constituency|Nabha]] | |||
| term_start2 = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]] | |||
| term_end2 = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]] | |||
| predecessor2 = | | predecessor2 = | ||
| successor2 = | | successor2 = [[Gurdev Singh Mann]] ([[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]]) | ||
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] | | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sadhu Singh Dharamsot''' is an Indian politician and former Minister of Forests, Social Welfare in [[Government of Punjab, India]]. He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://punjab.gov.in/documents/10191/1050655/Organization+Chart.pdf/8786df67-11d6-4d88-94ed-01948900e351 | title=Forest & Wildlife Minister, Punjab | publisher=punjab.gov.in | accessdate=11 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wooing-dalits-a-political-compulsion-due-to-large-vote-bank-says-punjab-minister/story-A35iBK7iq6LpQ1kPyuGEzI.html |title=Wooing Dalits a political compulsion due to large vote bank, says Punjab minister |date=2018-01-08 |website=hindustantimes.com|language=en |access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/minister-orders-renovation-of-udham-singhs-memorial-at-rauza-sharif/articleshow/62301142.cms |title=Minister Sadhu Singh orders renovation of Udham Singh’s memorial at Rauza Sharif - Times of India |website=The Times of India |access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> Dharamsot was elected to the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Nabha Assembly Constituency|Nabha constituency]] of Punjab. Dharamsot had been the five times MLA and former minister in Punjab government.<ref name="Tribune 10 March 2022 Patiala">{{cite news |title=AAP makes a clean sweep in Patiala district |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/patiala/aap-makes-a-clean-sweep-in-patiala-dist-376852 |access-date=13 March 2022 |work=Tribuneindia News Service |date=10 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==Member of Legislative Assembly== | |||
Dharamsot represented the [[Nabha Assembly Constituency]] until 2022. He served as the Minister of Forests, Social Welfare in [[Government of Punjab, India]] | |||
In the [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]] he contested from Nabha as a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] and was defeated by [[Aam Aadmi Party]]'s candidate [[Gurdev Singh Mann]] by a large margin of 51,554 votes.<ref name="Tribune 10 March 2022 Patiala" /> | |||
==Corruption charges== | |||
Dharmsot was arrested on 7 June 2022 by the vigilance department of Punjab Police and charged with Prevention of Corruption Act.<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Punjab minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot arrested in graft case |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/punjab-ex-minister-sadhu-singh-dharamsot-arrested-in-graft-case-401735 |access-date=7 June 2022 |work=Tribuneindia News Service |date=7 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| state= Punjab | |||
| constituency= Nabha | |||
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| after= [[Gurdev Singh Mann]] ([[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]]) | |||
| years= [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]] – [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]] }} | |||
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[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022]] | [[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:25, 7 June 2022
Sadhu Singh Dharamsot | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Forest, Social Walfare, Government of Punjab | |
| In office 2017 – 2021 | |
| Cabinet | 2nd Amarinder Singh ministry |
| Constituency | Nabha |
| MLA, Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017 – 2022 | |
| Succeeded by | Gurdev Singh Mann (AAP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1960 Amloh, Punjab |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Sadhu Singh Dharamsot is an Indian politician and former Minister of Forests, Social Welfare in Government of Punjab, India. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3] Dharamsot was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly from the Nabha constituency of Punjab. Dharamsot had been the five times MLA and former minister in Punjab government.[4]
Member of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
Dharamsot represented the Nabha Assembly Constituency until 2022. He served as the Minister of Forests, Social Welfare in Government of Punjab, India
In the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election he contested from Nabha as a member of the Indian National Congress and was defeated by Aam Aadmi Party's candidate Gurdev Singh Mann by a large margin of 51,554 votes.[4]
Corruption charges[edit | edit source]
Dharmsot was arrested on 7 June 2022 by the vigilance department of Punjab Police and charged with Prevention of Corruption Act.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Forest & Wildlife Minister, Punjab". punjab.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ↑ "Wooing Dalits a political compulsion due to large vote bank, says Punjab minister". hindustantimes.com. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ↑ "Minister Sadhu Singh orders renovation of Udham Singh's memorial at Rauza Sharif - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "AAP makes a clean sweep in Patiala district". Tribuneindia News Service. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ↑ "Former Punjab minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot arrested in graft case". Tribuneindia News Service. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
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