Jayakumar Jitendrasinh Rawal

The Honourable
Jayakumar Rawal
Minister of
Tourism
Employment Guarantee Scheme
Government of Maharashtra[1]
Governor C Vidyasagar Rao
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
for Nilanga
Assumed office
2014
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
for Nilanga
In office
2004–2009
Preceded by Saner Shamkant Raghunath
Mayor of Dhule
Assumed office
2011
Personal details
Born (1975-01-16) 16 January 1975
Dondaicha, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Subhadra Kumari
Children Jayaditya Singh (Son), Vedanteshwari Kumari (Daughter)
Alma mater

Business Management at Cardiff Uni. England (UK).

International Business, England.
Occupation Politician, Businessman
Religion Hinduism
Website www.mahabjp.org

Jayakumar Jitendrasinh Rawal is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Sindkheda Constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party[2] Rawal was also Member of Legislative Assembly from Sindkheda in 2009.[3] Rawal was one of the general secretaries of the Bharatiya Janata Party Maharashtra State unit in 2013.[4]

Jayakumar appointed as Cabinet Minister in Expansion of Devendra Fadnavis Ministry and appointed as Tourism, Employment Guarantee Scheme[5] on 8 July 2016.[6]

Controversy

On 20 March 2013, Rawal was suspended as legislator in relation to the alleged beating up of police officer Sachin Suryawanshi, in the Assembly complex.[7] A state legislature investigating committee later found him not guilty and his suspension was revoked.[8] According to a report in Loksatta, Rawal has been allegedly involved in many criminal activities and has cases against him in relation to murderous assault, kidnapping of a councillor, attempt to murder rioting and financial fraud.[9]

Positions held

Achievements

(From 2004 till date)

Within BJP

Legislative

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Devendra Fadnavis.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/maharashtra-cabinet-rejig-11-ministers-sworn-in/article8823138.ece
  2. ↑ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 2009, to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 6. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Suspended MLA Rawal named BJP gen secy". The Indian Express. 2013-05-22. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  5. ↑ http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-top-story/jaykumar-rawal-is-appointed-as-tourism-minister-government-of-maharashtra-116071500399_1.html
  6. ↑ http://www.maharashtraweb.com/Government/ministry.asp
  7. ↑ "Cop Vs MLAs: Goondaraj". Sakal Times. 2013-03-29. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  8. ↑ "Suspension of three not guilty MLAs to be revoked in monsoon session". The Indian Express. 2013-04-19. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  9. ↑ Sathe, Aniket (2013-03-23). "गुन्हा आणि आ. रावल यांचे निकटचे नाते". Loksatta. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  10. ↑ http://jaykumarrawal.blogspot.in/2015/01/mla-jaykumar-rawal-biodata.html
  11. ↑ http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-ministers-will-have-to-wait-for-their-portfolios-2232922


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