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Brijesh Kumar Singh
Brijesh Kumar Singh
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
	In office; 8 Mar 2016 – 7 Mar 2022
Preceded by	Annapurna Singh
Succeeded by	Annapurna Singh
Constituency	Varanasi Local Authorities
Personal details
Born	July 1, 1968 (age 56); Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality	India
Political party	Independent
Spouse	Annapurna Singh (m.1991)
Relations	Late Uday Nath Singh alias chulbul (ex-mlc); Sushil Singh(nephew)
Parent	Late Ravindra Nath Singh (father)
Profession	Politician
Nickname	Arun

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Brijesh Kumar Singh (also known as Arun) is an Indian Mafia Don turned Politician^[1] and a former Member of Uttar Pradesh legislative council as an Independent Candidate.

Political Career

Brijesh Singh started his political career in year 2012 while being lodged in Jail by contesting Assembly elections from Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha as a candidate of PMSP but lost by margin of 2,016 votes.Then he contested the Legislative Council election's in 2016 as an independent candidate from his ancestral Varanasi Seat^[2] which his wife & elder brother represented earlier and won by a margin of 1,954 votes and became MLC.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Crime and Political Career of Brijesh Singh". The Print.
^ "Influence of Brijesh Singh in Varanasi region". Navbharat Times.
^ "Brijesh Singh wins from Varanasi as an independent candidate". India.com.
^ "Jailed Mafia Don & MLC Brijesh Singh Takes Oath". The Hindu.
^ "Election affidavit of Brijesh Singh as an MLC candidate from varanasi local authorities constituency". My Neta.
^ "Election affidavit of Brijesh Singh as an MLA candidate from saiyadraja assembly constituency". My Neta.

[1] "Crime and Political Career of Brijesh Singh". The Print.

[2] "Influence of Brijesh Singh in Varanasi region". Navbharat Times.

[3] "Brijesh Singh wins from Varanasi as an independent candidate". India.com.

[4] "Jailed Mafia Don & MLC Brijesh Singh Takes Oath". The Hindu.

[5] "Election affidavit of Brijesh Singh as an MLC candidate from varanasi local authorities constituency". My Neta.

[6] "Election affidavit of Brijesh Singh as an MLA candidate from saiyadraja assembly constituency". My Neta.

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 | successor1          =
 | spouse              = [[Annapurna Singh]] (m.1991)
-| relations           = [[Sushil Singh]](nephew)
+| relations           = Late Uday Nath Singh alias chulbul (ex-mlc)</br>[[Sushil Singh]](nephew)
 | nickname            = '''Arun'''
 | successor           = [[Annapurna Singh]]
 | birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1968|07|01}}
 | birth_place         = [[Varanasi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
+| parents             = Late Ravindra Nath Singh (father)
 }}
 '''Brijesh Kumar Singh''' (also known as '''Arun''') is an [[Indian Gangster|Indian Mafia Don]] turned [[Politics of India|Politician]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Crime and Political Career of Brijesh Singh|url=https://hindi.theprint.in/india/gangster-to-politician-brijesh-singh-former-mlc-from-varanasi-has-been-from-table-and-suryadev-singh/523308/|website=The Print}}</ref> and a former [[Uttar Pradesh legislative council|Member of Uttar Pradesh legislative council]] as an [[Independent Politician|Independent Candidate]].
 == Political Career ==
 Brijesh Singh started his political career in year 2012 while being lodged in Jail by contesting [[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Assembly elections]] from [[Saiyadraja Assembly constituency|Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha]] as a candidate of [[Pragatisheel Manav Samaj Party|PMSP]] but lost by margin of 2,016 votes.Then he contested the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council|Legislative Council election's]] in 2016 as an independent candidate from his ancestral Varanasi Seat<ref>{{cite web|title=Influence of Brijesh Singh in Varanasi region|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/brijesh-singh-wife-annapurna-wins-on-varanasi-mlc-seat-bjp-defeated-in-pm-modi-seat/articleshow/90793434.cms|website=Navbharat Times}}</ref> which his wife & elder brother represented earlier and won by a margin of 1,954 votes and became MLC.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brijesh Singh wins from Varanasi as an independent candidate|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/uttar-pradesh-vidhan-parishad-results-2016-in-narendra-modis-varanasi-mafia-don-brijesh-kumar-singh-defeats-bjp-1010966/|website=India.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Jailed Mafia Don & MLC Brijesh Singh Takes Oath|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/jailed-mafia-don-takes-oath-as-mlc/article8343864.ece|website=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Election affidavit of Brijesh Singh as an MLC candidate from varanasi local authorities  constituency |url=https://myneta.info/upmlc/candidate.php?candidate_id=140 |website=My Neta}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Election affidavit of Brijesh Singh as an MLA candidate from saiyadraja assembly constituency |url=https://www.myneta.info/up2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=991 |website=My Neta}}</ref>