Sanjeev Singh is an Indian politician and a member of 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. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...

. He was an elected member of the

Jharkhand Legislative Assembly The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand. List of assemblies See also * List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand * List of constituencies of the Jharkhand Legislative As ...

from the Jharia constituency in

Dhanbad district Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Jharkhand (out of 24), after Ranchi. It a ...

. In the 2014 Jharkhand Assembly Elections. He is currently serving a sentence in prison.

Singh Mansion

Singh candidate.

Sindri Sindri may refer to: * Sindri (Dhanbad), a neighbourhood in India * Sindri (DJ) * Sindri (mythology), a dwarf or a hall in Norse mythology * Sindri, Burkina Faso * Sindri, a minor character from the 2008–2012 BBC series ''Merlin'', who appears ...

, Baghmara,

Nirsa Nirsa is a census town in Nirsa CD block in the Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Geography Location Nirsa is located at . It has an average elevation of 139 metres (456 ft). Note: The map ...

, Bokaro and

Chandankiyari Chandnakiyari is a suburb in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India. It is a village in the Chandankiyari CD block in the Chas subdivision of the Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is planned to be a part of Greater Bokaro. It is also a m ...

. In the 2019 Assembly Election his wife, Ragini Singh, lost to Purnima Neeraj Singh, widow of the Late Neeraj Singh.

Political History

His father, the Late

Suryadeo Singh Suryadeo Singh (27 December 1939 – 15 June 1991) was an Indian mafia leader and politician from Jharkhand. He ran a protection racket in Dhanbad and was a major financier for the Janata Party. In 1977, he won assembly elections on JP's ticke ...

, the candidate of the

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British ...

, Sanjeev Singh is the leader of the Janta Mazdoor Sangh (affiliated to the

Hind Mazdoor Sabha The Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS) was formed by the Socialists in 1948 but has little real connection with the Socialist Party. It is one of the least political and most pragmatic trade-union federations in India. The HMS is affiliated with the Int ...

), which is a trade union in Dhanbad and in the

Bharat Coking Coal Limited Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited which is inturn under the ownership of Ministry of Coal, Government of India, Its headquarters is located at Dhanbad and Kolkata, India. It was incorporated in Januar ...

. He is the Hind Mazdoor Sabha.

Political and Familial Turmoils

On 11 April 2017, Sanjeev Singh, who was accused of the murder of his brother Neeraj Singh, an

leader, and three others in a shootout in

Dhanbad Dhanbad is the second-most populated city in the Indian state of Jharkhand after Jamshedpur. It ranks as the 42nd largest city in India and is the 33rd largest million-plus urban agglomeration in India. Dhanbad shares its land borders with P ...

. The case is currently under trial at the Dhanbad District Court. The incident took place within jurisdiction of the Saraidhela Police Station, Dhanbad.

Janta Mazdoor Sangh

The Janta Mazdoor Sangh is the a trade union in Dhanbad and in the Bharat Coking Coal Limited. The Sangh was founded by the Late Suryadeo Singh and is now headed by Sanjeev Singh. Sanjeev Singh was a member of th
JBCCI (Joint Bipartite Committee for Coal Industry)
where he represents the workmen and the Hind Mazdoor Sabha. He is no longer a member of the JBCCI.

References

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