Sanjiv Arya | |
|---|---|
| Member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Sarita Arya |
| Succeeded by | Sarita Arya |
| Constituency | Nainital |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (2021–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party (until 2021) |
| Parent | Yashpal Arya |
| Alma mater | B.Com M.B.A |
Sanjiv Arya is an Indian politician and member of Indian National Congress. He represented Nainital on a BJP ticket in the 4th Uttarakhand Assembly.[1][2][3][4][5]
He also happens to be the son of the former speaker of Uttarakhand assembly Yashpal Arya. The father-son duo joined BJP a month ahead of the 2017 assembly elections in Uttarakhand in the presence of the then BJP National President Amit Shah.[6]
On 11 October 2021, Sanjeev and his father joined the INC in the presence of party leaders Harish Rawat, Randeep Surjewala and KC Venugopal in Delhi.[7]
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- ^ "Sanjeev Arya(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- NAINITAL(SC)(NAINITAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "2017 Nainital - Uttarakhand Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". India.com. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ Shalini Lobo (30 January 2017). "Uttarakhand Assembly polls: Senior Congress leader Yashpal Arya, son Sanjeev Arya join BJP". India Today. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ Joining, Congress (11 October 2021). "Uttarakhand BJP leader Yashpal Arya, son Sanjeev Arya join Congress". India Today. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Uttarakhand: Senior Congress leader Yashpal Arya joins BJP". The Indian Express. 16 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Uttarakhand minister, MLA son leave BJP, join Cong". The Indian Express. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.