Basant Kushwaha was an Indian politician who was elected as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Harlakhi Assembly constituency, Madhubani. He was a leader of Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP).[1][2] Kushwaha contested and won the assembly elections in 2015 as a candidate of the RLSP, but he died that year from a cardiac attack before taking the oath of office. In the by-polls conducted after one year, in 2016, his son, Sudhansu Shekhar won the constituency for the first time.[3][4][5]
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- ↑ बिहार:आरएलएसपी विधायक वसंत कुशवाहा का निधन. AmarUjala times.
- ↑ बिहारः RLSP विधायक वसंत कुशवाहा का दिल का दौरा पड़ने से निधन, नीतीश ने जताया शोक. Aajtak(30 November 2015).
- ↑ Harlakhi Vidhan Sabha: क्या कहता है हरलाखी विधानसभा का गणित, यहां जानिए हर एक डीटेल. Navbharat times.
- ↑ Harlakhi Election Result 2020: लगातार दूसरी बार जीते JDU के सुधांशु शेखर, लेफ्ट के नरेश पांडेय हारे. aajtak(10 November 2020).
- ↑ RLSP 'ajooba' party whose legislators still with NDA: BJP mocks Upendra Kushwaha. New Indian express(21 December 2018).