Kishori Lal Sharma

Kishori Lal SharmaDOCKET NO. 06591

Amethi, Uttar Pradesh — Indian National Congress election symbolIndian National Congress (INC)

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
63
EDUCATION
Graduate
TERMS SERVED
1
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
—
DECLARED ASSETS
₹12.77 Cr

Kishori Lal Sharma is a first-term MP who defeated incumbent Smriti Irani in Amethi in 2024. A long-time strategist and aide to the Gandhi family, he managed Congress party affairs in Amethi and Rae Bareli for decades.

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
98.6%
QUESTIONS ASKED
27
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
16
MPLADS UTILIZATION
42.6%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹17.15 Cr
SPENT
₹7.90 Cr
UNSPENT
₹9.25 Cr
UTILIZATION
46.1%
WORKS COMPLETED
18
WORKS RECOMMENDED
32

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (4)

0 FULFILLED · 2 BROKEN · 2 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. He promised to act as a custodian of the Gandhi family's legacy in the region, referring to Amethi as their 'amanat' (trust).

    IN PROGRESS

    Governance · SOURCE: The Economic Times

  2. 02. Provide Rs 1 lakh per year to one woman in every poor family under the Mahalakshmi scheme.

    BROKEN

    The INC national Mahalakshmi scheme (Rs 1 lakh/year to poor families) was not implemented as INC did not form the central government after the 2024 elections.

    General · SOURCE: INC Manifesto 2024

  3. 03. Ensure a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP) based on the Swaminathan commission formula.

    BROKEN

    A legal guarantee for MSP has not been enacted. The BJP-led government continues to announce MSPs without making it a legal right, despite ongoing farmer protests demanding legislation.

    General · SOURCE: INC Manifesto 2024

  4. 04. Serve the people of Amethi without discrimination and act as a custodian (amanat) of the constituency for the Gandhi family.

    IN PROGRESS

    Kishori Lal Sharma has been active as the Amethi MP, maintaining a presence in the constituency which was previously held by Smriti Irani.

    General · SOURCE: Deccan Chronicle

CONTROVERSIES

  • House Arrest and Ayodhya Allegations

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    In June 2026, Sharma was placed under house arrest in Ayodhya and alleged that the SIT probing a Ram temple donation case was shielding ruling party members.

    SOURCE: Live Hindustan

SOURCES

  • [1] https://prsindia.org/
  • [2] https://www.myneta.info/
  • [3] https://www.livehindustan.com/
  • [4] https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/