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The Honourable
Arjun Khotkar
Minister of State for Textile, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, and Fisheries
Government of Maharashtra
In office
8 July 2016 – 2019
Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra
In office
2014–2019
Constituency Jalna Vidhan Sabha constituency
Personal details
Born (1962-01-01) 1 January 1962 (age 62) [1]
Wakhari Wadgaon, Maharashtra, India [2]
Political party Shiv Sena
Relations Anirudh Khotkar Sanjay Khotkar (Brothers)
Website arjunkhotkar.com

Arjun Panditrao Khotkar (born 1 January 1962) is a Shiv Sena politician from Jalna district, Marathwada. He was Member of Legislative Assembly from Jalna (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Maharashtra, India as a member of Shiv Sena. He was appointed Maharashtra's minister of state for Textile, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, and Fisheries in July, 2016. [3] [4] He has been elected for 4 terms in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for 1990, 1995, 2004 & 2014. [5] [6] [7] [8] He was Minister of state in Shiv Sena Government 1999. [9] On 25 November 2017 his 2014 election from Jalna constituency was declared void by Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court for filing his nomination papers after deadline has ended. [10]

Controversies

Case

Justice T V Nalawade of the Aurangabad bench passed the order on an election petition by Kailash Gorantyal of the Congress party who had contested against Khotkar. [11]

Accusations

The AAP leader Preeti Sharma Menon claimed that Arjun Khotkar, the Sena MLA from Jalna and Chairman of the Agriculture Produce Market Committee ( APMC) in Jalna had fraudulently taken over more than 200 shops in Jalna and had distributed amongst his family and friends. [12]

Positions held

  • 1990: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term)
  • 1995: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term)
  • 1999: Minister of State in Maharashtra Government
  • 2004: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (3rd term)
  • 2014: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (4th term)
  • 2015: Estimate Samiti Pramukh Maharashtra Vidhan Mandal [13]
  • 2016: Minister of State for Textile, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, and Fisheries in Maharashtra State Government [14]
  • 2017: Appointed as Guardian minister of Nanded District [15]
  • 2018: Appointed as Guardian minister of Osmanabad District [16]

See also

References

  1. ^ "माझ्या विषयी". Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  2. ^ "माझ्या विषयी". Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Arjun Khotkar inducted in Maharashtra ministry". Archived from the original on 9 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Cabinet Expansion: Maharashtra Gets 11 New Ministers, 2 From Shiv Sena". ndtv.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Jalna (Maharashtra) Election Results 2014, Current and Previous MLA". elections.in. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Vuabai9 - game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 - VB9". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Vuabai9 - game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 - VB9". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Vuabai9 - game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 - VB9". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  9. ^ "माझ्या विषयी". Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  10. ^ "HC declares Sena minister Khotkar's 2014 election void".
  11. ^ "Bombay HC quashes Shiv Sena minister Arjun Khotkar's election from Jalna". The Economic Times. 24 November 2017. ISSN  0013-0389. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  12. ^ "AAP Accuses Sena MLA Arjun Khotkar of Rs 500 crore APMC scam". The Economic Times. 18 August 2016. ISSN  0013-0389. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)
  14. ^ "राज्य मंत्रिमंडळाचे खातेवाटप". Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  15. ^ "पालकमंत्र्यांची नवी यादी जाहीर". Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  16. ^ "अर्जुन खाेतकर उस्मानाबाद जिल्ह्याचे पालकमंत्री". Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.

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