Khiladi Lal Bairwa (born 5 January 1964) is an Indian politician & Former member of the
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from
Baseri Assembly constituency and Former chairman of the Rajasthan Scheduled Castes Commission. He was a
member of parliament in the
15th Lok Sabha
Members of the 15th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2009 general election in India. It was dissolved on 18 May 2014 by President Pranab Mukherjee.
Indian National Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 44 more seats than the previou ...
representing the
Karauli–Dholpur constituency of
Rajasthan and is a member of the
Bhartiya Janta Party political party.
Early life and education
Bairwa was born in Salempur,
Karauli district in the state of Rajasthan. He a graduate and received a
BA degree from the Hindi Vishwavidyalaya in
Allahabad
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(
Uttar Pradesh). He is a businessperson.
Political career
Bairwa has been in active politics since the early 2000s band was elected to parliament in 2009. He was the first MP to be elected from the Karauli–Dholpur constituency after it was created in 2008 as a part of the implementation of
delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the
Delimitation Commission of India.
He was a member of two committees.
Controversy
In December 2013, an Indian news website, ''
Cobrapost'', claimed that it conducted a
sting operation
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in which 11 Indian MPs, for money, were willing to write recommendation letters and to lobby with the
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to favour a (fictitious) foreign oil company. The sting operation was code-named ''Operation Falcon Claw''. Bairwa was one of the accused politicians. Allegedly, he had asked for for writing a recommendation letter.
Posts held
See also
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Politics of India
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Parliament of India
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Government of India
References
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India MPs 2009–2014
1964 births
Indian National Congress politicians from Rajasthan
Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan
Living people
People from Karauli district
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan