Ishwar Sahu (born 1981) is an Indian politician, rickshaw puller and laborer who is serving as member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly elected from Saja Assembly constituency.[1][2] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chhattisgarh. Sahu defeated 7 times winning Congress MLA Ravindra Choubey.[3]
Ishwar Sahu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ravindra Choubey |
| Constituency | Saja |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1981 |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Education edit
Sahu is educated till Class 5.[4]
Personal life edit
Sahu’s son was murdered in a riot(mob lynching).[5]
References edit
- ^ Tripathi, Nilesh. "रिक्शा चलाने वाले ईश्वर साहू बने विधायक, जानिए किस पार्टी ने और क्यों दिया था टिकट". NDTV (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-10.
- ^ Singh, Pramit (2023-12-04). "पांचवी पास मजदूर ने दी मंत्री को पटखनी, सांप्रदायिक दंगे में हुई थी बेटे की मौत". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-10.
- ^ Singh, Sapna. "Ishwar Sahu who lost his son in Chhattisgarh riots, enterred into politics first time and defeated 7 times Congress MLA Ravindra Choubey in 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election". Bru Times News.
- ^ "छत्तीसगढ़: बेटा लिंचिंग में मारा गया, पांचवी पास मजदूर ने मंत्री को हरा दिया". www.thelallantop.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ "ईश्वर साहू: दंगों में बेटे को खोया, पहली चुनाव में 7 बार के विधायक को हराया". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2023-12-11.