| Office | Member of Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh
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|---|---|
| Term start | December 2018
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| Predecessor | Usha Thakur
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| Constituency | Indore-3
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| Born | 1984-9-12 (age 42)[1]
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party
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| Website | http://akashvijayvargiya.com |
Akash Vijayvargiya is an Indian politician of BJP from Indore, Madhya Pradesh.[2] In 2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Vijayvargiya defeated Indian National Congress veteran and 3 time MLA Ashwin Joshi by a margin of over 5700 votes to win his debut election.[3] He is author of book Dev Se Mahadev. This book was launched in presence of Baba Ramdev. He is the eldest son of Bharatiya Janata Party's National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya.[4]
Biography
He joined the BJP since 2008 and presently from 11 November 2012 as the District Officer of Deendayal Mandal Serving.[5]
Controversies
On 26 June 2019, he was in the news for beating up a government servant with a cricket bat, an action which drew sharp criticism from all quarters, including members of his own political party.[6] After the video clip got viral, he was arrested by MP police.
References
- ↑ Akash Vijayvargiya. www.facebook.com. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ↑ वरिष्ठ कांग्रेस नेता को बीजेपी के सचिव कैलाश विजयवर्गीय के बेटे ने दी चुनावी शिकस्त, एजेंसी. Abpnews.abplive.in(11 December 2018).
- ↑ Archived copy. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ↑ आकाश विजयवर्गीय कड़े मुकाबले में फंसे, कैलाश बोले- जीतेगा तो मेरा बेटti ही. Nai Dunia.
- ↑ Akash Vijayvargiya. www.facebook.com. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ↑ Case registered against BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya for beating up officer. India Today. Retrieved 26 July 2019.