Vijay Kumar Kashyap
Vijay Kumar Kashyap (19 February 1965 – 18 May 2021) was an Indian politician.
Vijay Kashyap | |
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| MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Noor Saleem Rana |
| Succeeded by | Pankaj Kumar Malik |
| Constituency | Charthawal assembly constituency |
| Minister of State Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 2019–2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1965 Nanauta Saharanpur, India |
| Died | 18 May 2021 (aged 56) Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sapna Kashyap |
| Residence(s) | Muzaffarnagar |
| Alma mater | CCS University Meerut |
| Profession | Politician |
| Cabinet | State Minister |
| Portfolio | Revenue and Flood Control |
Biography
He belonged to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a member of Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing the Charthawal assembly constituency.[1]
He was appointed the Minister of state in a Yogi Adityanath cabinet on 21 August 2019.[2]
He died on 18 May 2021, succumbing to COVID-19 aged 52.[3]
References
- "Charthawal Election Results 2017, Winner and Runner-up, Candidate list". www.elections.in. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- "In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5". News18.
- "UP Minister Vijay Kashyap Succumbs to Covid-19, Fifth BJP MLA to Lose Battle to Virus". 18 May 2021.
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