Sanjay Singh Tiger Explained

Sanjay Singh (Tiger)
Office:Member (MLA) of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Term Start:2010
Term End:2015
Successor:Arun Yadav
Constituency:Sandesh
Party:Bharatiya Janata party
Birth Date:1974
Birth Place:Amrai village, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India
Spouse:unmarried
Relations:Dharampal Singh (brother)
Father:Madhav Singh
Alma Mater:AN College, Patna
Profession:Politician

Sanjay Singh Tiger (born 1974) is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Bhojpur district, Bihar. He has served as MLA in Bihar Legislative Assembly representing the Sandesh constituency from 2010 to 2015.[1] Currently, he is the state spokesperson of BJP's Bihar unit.[2] [3]

Early life

Sanjay Singh was born at Amrai village near Bihiya in Bhojpur district of Bihar. His father's name is Madhav Singh. Sanjay Singh has studied Bachelor of Arts from A.N. College, Patna in 1993.

Family

His elder brother Dharampal Singh has served 2 times as MLA from Shahpur, Bihar (1990-2000).[4] [5]

Political career

Before 2010, he was a party worker when he was given ticket from the Sandesh constituency by the BJP.[6] He became an MLA in 2010 by defeating Rameshwar Prasad (ex-MLA), Vijendra Kumar Yadav (sitting MLA) and his younger brother Arun Kumar Yadav, an Independent candidate by a margin of 6,822 votes.[7]

Sanjay Singh Tiger lost the 2015 Bihar assembly election to Arun Kumar Yadav who was Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate from Sandesh.[8] On 19 October 2015, Amit Shah had campaigned for Tiger at a public rally in Jalpura Tapa village, Bhojpur district.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sanjay Singh Tiger (BJP), Constituency: Sandesh (Bhojpur district) . 14 October 2022 . Myneta.info.
  2. Web site: आरा बीफ मामले में दोषियों पर कड़ी कार्रवाई होगी : संजय सिंह टाईगर . 3 August 2017 . News18 Hindi .
  3. Web site: जगदानंद के मुंह से तेज प्रताप की तारीफ पर बोली BJP- 'चतुर हैं जगदा बाबू, पानी में रहकर मगर से बैर..' . ETV Bharat . 25 October 2021 .
  4. Web site: Assembly constituency: Shahpur . Election Commission. 1 October 2022 .
  5. Web site: Dharampal Singh, Constituency: Shahpur . Myneta.info . 1 October 2022 .
  6. Web site: Sanjay Singh Tiger (BJP) . Bhojpur district, Govt of Bihar . 1 October 2022 .
  7. Web site: Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2010 . 8 November 2022 . elections.in.
  8. Web site: Sandesh Assembly constituency election result . 1 October 2022 . Result University .
  9. Web site: Shri Amit Shah addressing public meeting at Tapa Jalpura Sports Stadium (Sandesh) . Bharatiya Janata Party . 19 October 2022 .
  10. Web site: Shri Amit Shah speech at Public Meeting in Jalpura, Bihar: 19.10.2015 . Bharatiya Janata Party . 30 October 2022 .