Kapil Dev Aggarwal

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Kapil Dev Agarwal
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MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
March 2017
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
MLA in 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
February 2016 – March 2017
Preceded byChitranjan Swaroop
Succeeded byHimself
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
Personal details
Born (1966-06-06) 6 June 1966 (age 59)
Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India[1]
NationalityIndia
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party
Spouse(s)Anujbala Agarwal (wife)
Children
  • Shivam Agarwal
  • Kanika Agarwal
  • Devansh Agarwal
[1]
Parent(s)Rameshchand Agarwal [1]
ResidenceMuzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma materGraduation from Meerut University[1]
ProfessionPolitician

Kapil Dev Agarwal is an Indian politician. He is a second-time M.L.A. from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.[2][3] He belongs to Bhartiya Janta Party and he was also a former Chairman of Muzaffarnagar Nagar Palika. He has been appointed as a MOS (independent charge) in the Yogi Adityanath led UP Government. He holds the portfolio of Skill Development and Vocational Education.

Political career

Kapil Dev Aggarwal has been a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2016, he has represented the Muzaffarnagar constituency and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He defeated Gaurav Swaroop in the bypolls held in 2016 by a margin of 7352 votes. He retained his seat when he again defeated Gaurav Swaroop in the assembly elections of 2017 by a margin of 10,704 votes.[4]

Post held

# From To Position Comments
01 February 2016 March 2017 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly [4]
02 March 2017 Incumbent Member, 17th Legislative Assembly [4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. "How JNU video helped BJP's Kapil Dev Sharma win bypoll in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar". Network 18. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. Mishra, Vandita (5 March 2016). "Old meets new in riot shadow: 'pro-minority' seen as anti-national". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Muzaffarnagar Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 10 November 2018.