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/