Muhammad Izhar Asfi is an Indian politician from Bihar and a Member of the

Bihar Legislative Assembly The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature of the state of Bihar in India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is ...

. Izhar Asfi won the Kochadhaman Assembly constituency on

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ticket in the

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election The Bihar Legislative Assembly election was held in three phases through October–November to elect members to the Seventeenth Bihar Legislative Assembly. The term of the previous Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Bihar ended on 29 November 20 ...

. He along with other three AIMIM MLAs joined

Rashtriya Janata Dal The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: National People's Party) is an Indian political party, mainly based in the state of Bihar. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav. The party's support base has traditionally been Other ...

in June 2022. He had served much longer as Mukhiya of Kathamatha Panchayat in Kishanganj. He is father in law of former Bahadurganj MLA Md. Tauseef Alam. Izhar Asfi, joined RJD by deserting AIMIM in June 2022. He blamed Bihar State AIMIM president Akhtarul Iman for leaving the AIMIM. Mr. Asfi also claimed in an interview with Seemanchal based news website Main Media that he had worked very hard in Kochadhaman after 2019 Lok Sabha defeat of Akhtarul Iman and used crores of rupees from his pocket for local work.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Izhar Asfi, Muhammad Living people 20th-century Indian politicians People from Kishanganj district Bihar MLAs 2020–2025 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen politicians Year of birth missing (living people)