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Yogesh Dhama

Yogesh Dhama

Indian legislator


Yogesh Dhama is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is also into agriculture and also runs a gas agency. Currently, the Baghpat constituency is held by Yogesh Dhama.[1]

Quick Facts Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Preceded by ...

Political career

In 2017, Yogesh Dhama won the election against Ahmad Hameed of Rashtriya Lok Dal with 6,733 votes and became the MLA of the Baghpat.[2] In 2022, he won against Arun Kasana of Bahujan Samaj Party.[3] The police increased his security after the threat by Sunil Rathi.[4]

Controversy

Prior to 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he was reported to have broken the election code of conduct when he conducted a public meeting in the village named Khindauda along with loud playing drums. The case was registered against 30 unknown people, including Yogesh Dhama.[5]


References

  1. "Yogesh Dhama(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BAGHPAT(BAGHPAT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. Standard, Business. "Baghpat Election Result 2022: Baghpat Assembly Election 2022 Results | Baghpat Vidhan Sabha MLA Result". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  3. "बागपत- विधायक योगेश धामा को मिली धमकी". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). 27 July 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2022.

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