Jitendra Prasad Sonal

Jitendra Prasad Sonal (also known as Jitendra Prasad Sonar) is a Nepalese politician. He is parliamentary party leader for the Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal in the Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2.[3]

Jitendra Prasad Sonal
जितेन्द्र प्रसाद सोनल
Portrait of Sonal in 2019
Province No. 2 Committee president of Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal
Assumed office
2021
Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development of Province No. 2
In office
2017–2021
Succeeded byRam Saroj Yadav
Member of Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2
Assumed office
2018
ConstituencyBara 4(B)
Personal details
Born (1969-11-30) November 30, 1969[1]
Lipanimal, Bara
NationalityNepalese
Political partyLoktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal
Other political
affiliations
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal
People's Socialist Party, Nepal
Children3 Sons[2]
OccupationPolitician

Political life

Sonal, a resident of Bara, was elected to the 2017 provincial assembly elections from Bara 4(B) with 13118 votes.[4] He was the Physical Infrastructure Minister for Province No. 2, Nepal till 6 June 2021.[5][6] He including 3 other state ministers were expelled from Lalbabu Raut ministry on 6 June 2021 after a group of PSP-N joined government lead by KP Sharma Oli and Sonal supported the same.

Controversy

After Sonal was removed from his ministerial post, CIAA started investigation in 28 cases filed against the works done during his tenure.[7] Previously, he had been diluted over abusing many government vehicles while as minister.[8]

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