Chandrakant Sonawane Explained
Chandrakant Baliram Sonawane is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Chopda Assembly Constituency.[1] He belongs to the Shiv Sena party.[2]
Early life
Chandrakant Sonawane was born in a Agriculturist Koli family of Jalgaon district of Maharashtra on 1961.[3]
Political career
He is convicted by Dhule District Court for his involvement in Jalgaon housing scam (Marathi: घरकुल घोटाळा) of 1996. Then MLA Suresh Jain was mastermind of that scam and he got seven years imprisonment. [4] [5]
Positions held
- 2013: Elected as Corporator in Jalgaon Municipal Corporation [6]
- 2014: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- 2015: Elected as Director of Jalgaon District Central Co-operative Bank [7]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Shiv Sena MLAs 2014. 2015-11-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20150912025453/http://shivsena.org/m/shivsena-mla/. 2015-09-12. dead.
- News: Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014 . India Today. 3 November 2014.
- News: 2022-09-11 . Shinde group MLA in trouble as SC dismisses plea against Bombay HC ruling . 2024-06-22 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
- Web site: Two former Maharashtra ministers convicted in Rs 110-crore Jalgaon housing scam case - the Economic Times.
- Web site: Maharashtra ex-ministers, 46 others sentenced in multi-crore housing scam. September 2019.
- News: Jalgaon City Municipal Corporation Election Results 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045132/http://www.ejalgaon.com/elections/jcmc2013/default.asp. 2016-03-04.
- News: जळगाव जिल्हा बँकेवर सहकार पॅनल.