Gyan Dev Ahuja is an Indian politician. He was a member of the
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, also known as the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha, is the unicameral legislature of the state of Rajasthan. It is a vital part of the state government, responsible for making and implementing laws.
The assembly meets ...
representing the
Ramgarh constituency from 2013 to 2018.
Controversy
On 24 December 2017, Ahuja gained controversy after he claimed that people who smuggle and slaughter cows would be killed.
On 30 July 2018, he praised
cow vigilantes for lynching an alleged cow smuggler in Lalawandi village while also claiming that cow slaughter was a bigger crime than terrorism.
In April 2025, he did an act of purification of a temple by
ganga jal following visit by state LoP
Tika Ram Jully. After this act he was suspended from the
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...
as notified by BJP state president
Madan Rathore due to his indisciplinary action. An FIR was also lodged against him under SC-ST Act.
References
Living people
People from Jaipur district
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan
Rajasthan MLAs 2013–2018
Year of birth missing (living people)
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