Sanjeev Agarwal is an Indian politician and a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing Bareilly Cantonment of

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

. He is a member of the

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...

and is also the State Co-treasurer of the party.

Personal life

Sanjeev Agarwal was born to Krishna Autar Agarwal and hails from Bareilly Cantonment of

. He is a postgraduate and did his

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from

Bareilly College Bareilly College, Bareilly (BCB) is an institution located in the metropolis of Bareilly in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The college is affiliated with the M. J. P. Rohilkhand University, and has been affiliated with the Agra University an ...

in 1984. Agarwal is a businessman and a clearing and forwarding agent in

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India Ltd.

Political career

In the

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttar Pradesh from 10 February to 7 March 2022 in seven phases to elect all 403 members for the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 M ...

, Agarwal represented

as a candidate from Bareilly Cantonment constituency and went on to defeat

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's Supriya Aron by 9389 votes, succeeding own party member

Rajesh Agarwal Rajesh Agarwal is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who is currently serving as its National Treasurer and former Minister of finance in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He previously served as Cabinet Minister of tr ...

in the process.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Agarwal, Sanjeevl 1960s births Living people Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027 Politicians from Bareilly Year of birth missing (living people)