Raghuraj Pratap Singh
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Raghuraj Pratap Singh |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Oct 31, 1968(1968-10-31) |
Age | 56 |
Birthplace | Kunda |
Country | India |
Birth City | Kunda |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Raghuraj Pratap Singh Biography
Name | Raghuraj Pratap Singh |
Birthday | Oct 31 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Kunda |
Home Town | Kunda |
Birth Country | India |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Raja Uday Pratap Singh, Manjul Raje |
Spouse | Bhanvi Kumari |
Children(s) | Radhavi, Brijraj Singh, Brijeshwari, Shivraj singh |
Raghuraj Pratap Singh is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 31, 1968 in Kunda, Kunda, India. Raghuraj was born to Raja Uday Pratap Singh in 1968 and hails from the royal Bhadri (estate) of Oudh. His grandfather Raja Bajrang Bahadur Singh was the founder vice-chancellor of Pant Nagar Agriculture University and later the second governor of Himachal Pradesh state. Raghuraj was the first in his family to enter politics; his father is largely a recluse. Raghuraj’s grand father had adopted his nephew Raja Uday Pratap Singh as his son.
Within 25 minutes of the Mulayam Singh Yadav’s government coming to power in 2003, all POTA charges against him were dropped. However, the Supreme Court debarred the state government from dismissing POTA charges
In 2005, he became the minister for Food and Civil Supplies, and despite his pending criminal cases, he came to be assigned the highest level of security (Z-category) provided by the state, though the threats against him were not specified.
On 3 March 2013, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Zia Ul Haq was killed during clashes between villagers and police in Kunda, Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiyya’s constituency. Following a complaint by the slain officer’s wife, Parveen Azad, Pratapgarh police have registered a case against Raja Bhaiyya for his alleged involvement in the “conspiracy” which resulted in the gang war and subsequent murder of the police officer. In the FIR, Parveen has said her husband was killed by the henchmen of Raja Bhaiyya. She has named Gulshan Yadav, chairman of Kunda Nagar Panchayat, Harion Srivastava, a representative of Raja Bhaiyya and Guddu Singh, Raja Bhaiyya’s driver as prime accused. She has also named two other villagers – Kamta Prasad Pal and Rajesh Kumar Pal. The police have registered a murder case against other accused who were named in the FIR. Further this case was handed over to elite investigation agency CBI on dated-07.2.2013 for further investigation. The CBI has registered four different cases in the murder of senior police officer Zia-ul-Haq and two others who were shot dead on Saturday in the constituency of former Uttar Pradesh minister, Raja Bhaiya.
In 2002, on an FIR filed by a dissident Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Puran Singh Bundela of alleged kidnapping and threatening with dire consequences, got Raghuraj arrested on the orders of then Chief Minister Mayawati at the early hours about 4:00 a.m. of 2 November 2002. Later Mayawati-led government in Uttar Pradesh declared him a terrorist, and he was sent to jail under Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), along with his father Uday Pratap Singh and cousin Akshay Pratap Singh. Subsequently, Akshay managed to get bail, but Raghuraj’s pleas were rejected many times.
Raghuraj Pratap Singh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Raghuraj Pratap Singh is one of the richest Politician from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Raghuraj Pratap Singh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Raghuraj Pratap Singh (born 31 October 1968), popularly known as Raja Bhaiya, independent M.L.A. from his native local assembly constituency Kunda, Uttar Pradesh. He was cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh of food in Akhilesh Yadav ministry.
Raghuraj completed his primary education from Mahaprabhu Bal Vidayalaya Narayni Asram Shivkuti, Allahabad, high school from Bharat Scout H.S. School in the year 1985, intermediate from Colonel Ganj Inter College Allahabad in the year 1987, and law graduation at Lucknow University.
Eventually the POTA act was repealed in 2004, and although the court again refused to release Raghuraj, he subsequently became a powerful man in the government, and was accused by police officer R.S. Pandey (who led the raid on his house) of having launched a vendetta against him. Eventually R.S. Pandey was killed in a road accident, which is currently being investigated by the CBI.
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Who is Raghuraj Pratap Singh Dating?
According to our records, Raghuraj Pratap Singh married to Bhanvi Kumari. As of December 1, 2023, Raghuraj Pratap Singh’s is not dating anyone.
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In the 2017 Assembly election, Raghuraj Pratap Singh defeated his opponent Janki Sharan from the Bhartiya Janata Party by a huge margin of 103,647 votes & acquired 136,597 votes in total. Singh or has consecutively been elected as the representative of Kunda assembly for the 6th time in 2017.
Facts & Trivia
Raghuraj Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Raghuraj Pratap Singh celebrates birthday on October 31 of every year.
On 16 November 2018, Singh announced he was forming his own party, the Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik).