Bakhshish Singh Virk (born 27 July 1957) is an Indian politician and a former Bhartiya Janata Party MLA from Assandh (Haryana) constituency.[1][3] He defeated the BSP's with 4000+ votes in assembly elections 2014.
Bakhshish Singh Virk | |
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Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2014–2019 | |
Preceded by | Zile Ram Chochra |
Succeeded by | Shamsher Singh Gogi |
Constituency | Assandh |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Behlalpur, Karnal, Haryana | 27 July 1957
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Davinder Kour |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Assandh, Haryana |
Profession | Farmer, Commission Agent[2] |
In August 2017, Virk was charged with attacking media personnel.[4]
Personal life
editVirk was born to Gulab Singh Virk in Behlalpur village in Karnal district of Haryana.[1] He did his matriculation from Govt. Senior Secondary School, Kachhwa in April 1973.[2] He is married to Davinder Kour with whom he has a son and a daughter.[1] He is a resident of Assandh.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Haryana Vidhan Sabha MLA". Haryanaassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ a b c "Bakhshish Singh Virk(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ASSANDH(KARNAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ Sharma, Pradeep (25 October 2014). "Khattar Cabinet to have party veterans". The Tribune. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Haryana MLA booked in abetment to suicide case". Tribune India. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2024.