Brijesh Mishra Saurabh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Constituency | Gadwara (now Sadar) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bahujan Samaj Party (former), Bharatiya Janata Party (former), Samajwadi Party (former) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Brijesh Mishra Saurabh is an Indian politician from Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. He served as a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2007 to 2012, representing the Gadwara constituency (now Sadar).
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Mishra was associated with student politics and served as general secretary of the Lucknow University Students' Union.[1]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Mishra was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 2007 from the Gadwara constituency as a candidate of the Bahujan Samaj Party.[1]
Following the 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
In January 2022, Mishra joined the Samajwadi Party in the presence of party president Akhilesh Yadav.[2]
He later resigned from the party in 2022.[3]
Legal issues[edit | edit source]
Mishra has been named in criminal cases reported in the media. According to The Indian Express, a court in Bhopal issued a non-bailable warrant against him in connection with a 2005 murder case involving an advocate from Pratapgarh.[4]
The case was transferred outside Uttar Pradesh by the Supreme Court.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Former BSP MLA Brajesh Mishra Saurabh has joined the BJP". The Times of India. 2012.
- ↑ "Former MLA joins Samajwadi Party". Live Hindustan. 2022.
- ↑ "Former Pratapgarh MLA resigns from Samajwadi Party". Dainik Jagran. 2022.
- ↑ "Bhopal court issues warrant against BSP MLA in murder case". The Indian Express. 2011.
- ↑ "A rape, a murder and two 'missing' BSP MLAs cops can't find". The Indian Express. 2011.