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Gyan Dev Ahuja

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Gyan Dev Ahuja
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
2013–2018
ConstituencyRamgarh
Mentor of non profit Ek Kadam Sansthan
Personal details
BornBeawar
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
OccupationPolitician

Gyan Dev Ahuja is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rajasthan.[1] He hails from Sindhi Community.[2][3]

On 24 December 2017, Ahuja gained controversy after he claimed that people who smuggle and slaughter cows would be killed.[4]

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.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Satyanarayan jatiya Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history". Elections in India.
  2. ^ "Gyan Dev Ahuja Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Members of the 14th House". rajassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. ^ "BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja told us the truth about JNU students". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  4. ^ "If you smuggle, slaughter cows, you will be killed: BJP Alwar MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja". 25 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Cow slaughter bigger crime than terror: Alwar's BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja – Times of India". The Times of India.