Prakash Jarwal
Prakash Jarwal | |
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Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency | Deoli, Delhi |
Personal details | |
Political party | AAP |
Residence | Delhi |
Prakash Jarwal is an Indian politician from the Aam Admi Party, currently representing Deoli constituency in the Delhi State Legislature.[1][2][3]
About[]
Jarwal is the youngest candidate of Aam Aadmi Party, 25 years old. Jarwal has left his job of assistant manager in a multinational company, to join the anti-Corruption movement and later AAP.[4] Jarwal has been jailed for an alleged assault on a Delhi Jal Board junior engineer.[5]
On 21 July 2017, Jarwal was booked for molesting and harassing a woman who was allegedly a member of the Rashtravadi Janata Party.[6]
On 20 February 2018, Jarwal was arrested for assaulting Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash at the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.[7] He was granted bail on 9 March.[8]
On 18 April 2020, a 52-year-old doctor, Rajendra Singh, had allegedly committed suicide, holding Jarwal responsible in his suicide note following which police had registered a case against the legislator on charges of extortion and abetment to suicide.[9]
References[]
- ^ "Deoli -Prakash, Candidates Delhi 2013". Aam Aadmi Party official website.
- ^ "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ^ "Deoli's Hopes Ride on Youngest MLA". Hindustan Times. 10 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2014. – via HighBeam (subscription required)
- ^ "Youth is the mantra for AAP". The Statesman website. 30 October 2013.
- ^ "AAP MLA Prakash Jrawal held for assault on Delhi Jal Board engineer". India Today website. 26 May 2014.
- ^ "AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal booked for molestation for the second time". 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Attack on Delhi chief secretary: Police arrest AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal". The Times of India. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Delhi Chief Secretary 'assault': AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal granted bail by Delhi High Court". 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Doctor suicide: Non-Bailable warrant against AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal". The Indian Express. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
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