
Lalji VermaDOCKET NO. 47756
Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh —
Samajwadi Party (SP)
18TH LOK SABHA
PARTICULARS
- AGE
- 68
- EDUCATION
- Post Graduate
- TERMS SERVED
- 1
- PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
- —
- DECLARED ASSETS
- ₹11.02 Cr
Lalji Verma is a veteran politician and former long-time MLA in Uttar Pradesh who won his first Lok Sabha term from Ambedkar Nagar in 2024. He previously served as a Cabinet Minister in the UP Government holding key portfolios.
PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE
- ATTENDANCE
- 93.1%
- QUESTIONS ASKED
- 60
- DEBATES PARTICIPATED
- 50
- MPLADS UTILIZATION
- 56.4%
SOURCE: PRS India
MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION
- ALLOCATED
- ₹14.70 Cr
- SPENT
- ₹8.45 Cr
- UNSPENT
- ₹6.25 Cr
- UTILIZATION
- 57.5%
- WORKS COMPLETED
- 61
- WORKS RECOMMENDED
- 187
SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data
PROMISES TRACKED (4)
0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 4 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED
01. Focused his campaign on social justice, minority rights, and resisting alleged democratic backsliding under the ruling BJP.
IN PROGRESSGovernance · SOURCE: India Times
02. Campaigned on the core tenet of protecting the Constitution, aligning with the INDIA bloc's broader strategy to safeguard democratic institutions.
IN PROGRESSGovernance · SOURCE: The Wire
03. Promised to prioritize social justice through the Samajwadi Party's PDA (Pichhde, Dalits, and Alpasankhyak) outreach formula to consolidate support among marginalized groups.
IN PROGRESSSocial Welfare · SOURCE: The Hindu
04. Advocated for improved educational and healthcare infrastructure, specifically pushing for the establishment of a Kendriya Vidyalaya and an AIIMS in Ambedkar Nagar post-election.
IN PROGRESSHealthcare · SOURCE: PRS Legislative Research / Sansad.in
CONTROVERSIES
Voter Intimidation Allegations
MEDIUM · ALLEGEDIn November 2024, Verma alleged that local police were intimidating voters from minority and backward communities ahead of assembly bypolls, filing a formal complaint.
SOURCE: ABP Live
Viral Video Case
MEDIUM · ALLEGEDIn April 2024, a case was registered against Verma regarding a viral video of the Union Home Minister, which Verma claimed was a conspiracy to stop his nomination.
SOURCE: Amar Ujala
SOURCES
- [1] https://prsindia.org/
- [2] https://www.myneta.info/
- [3] https://www.indiatimes.com/
- [4] https://www.abplive.com/
- [5] https://www.amarujala.com/