Kapil Dev Aggarwal

Kapil Dev Agarwal is an Indian politician. He is a Second time M.L.A. from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.[2][3] He belongs to Bhartiya Janta Party and he was also a former Chairman of Muzaffarnagar Nagar Palika.He has been appointed as a MOS(independent charge) in the Yogi Adityanath led UP Government.He holds the portfolio of Skill Development and Vocational Education.

Kapil Dev Agarwal
MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
March 2017
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
MLA in 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
February 2016 – March 2017
Preceded byChitranjan Swaroop
Succeeded bya
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
Personal details
Born (1966-06-06) 6 June 1966
Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India[1]
NationalityIndia
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party
Spouse(s)Anujbala Agarwal (wife)
Children
  • Shivam Agarwal
  • Kanika Agarwal
  • Devansh Agarwal
[1]
ParentsRameshchand Agarwal [1]
ResidenceMuzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma materGraduation from Meerut University[1]
ProfessionPolitician

Political career

Kapil Dev Aggarwal has been a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2016, he has represented the Muzaffarnagar constituency and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.[1] He defeated Gaurav Swaroop in the bypolls held in 2016 by a margin of 7352 votes.He retained his seat when he again defeated Gaurav Swaroop in the assembly elections of 2017 by a margin of 10,704 votes.[4]

Post held
#FromToPositionComments
01February 2016March 2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly[4]
02March 2017IncumbentMember, 17th Legislative Assembly[4]

References
  1. "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. "How JNU video helped BJP's Kapil Dev Sharma win bypoll in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar". Network 18. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. Mishra, Vandita (5 March 2016). "Old meets new in riot shadow: 'pro-minority' seen as anti-national". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  4. "Muzaffarnagar Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 10 November 2018.


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