Surinder Kumar Choudhary | |||||||||||||
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| 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (Union Territory) | |||||||||||||
| Assumed office 16 October 2024 | |||||||||||||
| Lieutenant Governor | Manoj Sinha | ||||||||||||
| Chief Minister | Omar Abdullah | ||||||||||||
| Preceded by | President's rule | ||||||||||||
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| Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||
| Assumed office 8 October 2024 | |||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Ravinder Raina | ||||||||||||
| Constituency | Nowshera | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 1968 (age 56) Jhangar, Jammu and Kashmir, India | ||||||||||||
| Political party | .svg){kind=small} Jammu and Kashmir National Conference | ||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations |  People's Democratic Party (PDP) | ||||||||||||
| Residence | Village Nonial, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir | ||||||||||||
| Profession | Politician | ||||||||||||
Surinder Choudhary was born in a Hindu Jat family in 1968. He is an Indian politician, currently serving as the deputy chief minister of the Jammu and Kashmir since 16 October 2024.[1] He has been a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly since 8 October 2024, representing the Nowshera assembly constituency as a member of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. Choudhary previously served as a member of the Legislative Council (MLC) from the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP).[2][3]
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- ^ "Nowshera Election Result 2024 LIVE Update: Assembly Winner, Leading, MLA, Margin, Candidates". News18. 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
- ^ "Nowshera vidhan sabha chunav result 2024 live : Surinder Kumar Choudhary From Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Won The Election". Zee News. Retrieved 2024-10-08.