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Laxmikant alias Pappu Nishad

Laxmikant alias Pappu NishadDOCKET NO. 48622

Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh — Samajwadi Party election symbolSamajwadi Party (SP)

18TH LOK SABHA

3 CRIMINAL CASES

PARTICULARS

AGE
51
EDUCATION
12th Pass
TERMS SERVED
2
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Social and Political Worker, Agriculture
DECLARED ASSETS
₹3.37 Cr
DYNASTY CONNECTIONS
None publicly recorded.

Laxmikant, popularly known as Pappu Nishad, is an experienced politician from the Samajwadi Party. He served as a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2012 to 2017 representing Menhdawal. During the Akhilesh Yadav government, he held the portfolio of Minister of State for Food and Logistics (Independent Charge). In 2024, he successfully contested the Lok Sabha elections from Sant Kabir Nagar, defeating his opponents to become a Member of Parliament.

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2024₹3.37 CrRs 35,00,000

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
98.6%
QUESTIONS ASKED
30
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
22
MPLADS UTILIZATION
3.6%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹57.5 L
UNSPENT
₹14.12 Cr
UTILIZATION
3.9%
WORKS COMPLETED
2
WORKS RECOMMENDED
402

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

PROMISES TRACKED (3)

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 3 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Pledged to fight for Pichda, Dalit, and Alpsankhyak (PDA) empowerment through a nationwide caste census.

    UNVERIFIED

    Caste Census and PDA Focus · SOURCE: SP 2024 Manifesto

  2. 02. Campaigned on the SP promise to scrap the Agniveer short-term military recruitment scheme.

    UNVERIFIED

    Scrapping Agniveer Scheme · SOURCE: SP 2024 Manifesto

  3. 03. Supported the INDIA bloc and SP promise to provide a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price for farmers.

    UNVERIFIED

    Legal Guarantee for MSP · SOURCE: SP 2024 Manifesto

CRIMINAL CASE DETAILS

Declared 3 criminal cases, including 1 serious IPC count related to cheating.

CONTROVERSIES

  • Implicated in criminal cases involving cheating and other charges as per his 202

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Implicated in criminal cases involving cheating and other charges as per his 2024 election affidavit.

    2024 · SOURCE: MyNeta - https://www.myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=8387

ELECTORAL HISTORY

2012MenhdawalSamajwadi PartyWON (Unknown)
2024Sant Kabir NagarSamajwadi PartyWON (Significant)

SOURCES

  • [1] MyNeta 2024 Lok Sabha
  • [2] PRS India (Newly Elected)
  • [3] SP 2024 Manifesto