Sanjay Mukund Kelkar

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Sanjay Mukund Kelkar
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2019
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
OccupationPolitician
Websitemahabjp.org

Sanjay Mukund Kelkar is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.He is a first term member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.[1]

Constituency[edit]

Sanjay Mukund

was elected from the Thane Assembly Constituency Maharashtra.[2]

Controversy[edit]

On 10 January 2017, the Mumbai High Court criticized Kelkar for not following due process before filing a public interest litigation through his organization, the Citizen Forum for Sanctity in Educational System, against 346 colleges in Maharashtra for allegedly submitting false information to the All India Council for Technical Education.[3] The Court asked if the petitioner had first approached the police seeking to file the litigation against the colleges, which the petitioner's lawyer said they had not. The Court also held that Kelkar should have raised the issue in the Legislative Assembly, being an MLA.

Positions held[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Thane MLA speak: Sanjay Kelkar". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Thane (Maharashtra) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Bombay High Court to BJP MLA who filed PIL: 'Why didn't you approach police or raise issue in Assembly'". 11 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Maharashtra Election Constituencies". indianballot.com. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Kelkar Sanjay Mukund of BJP WINS the Thane constituency Maharastra Assembly Election 2014". newsreporter.in. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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