Ravindra Dattaram WaikarDOCKET NO. 05075

AGE

65

EDUCATION

Graduate (B.Sc. from Mumbai University, Patkar College, 1982)

TERMS SERVED

1

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

Business and Social Service

DECLARED ASSETS

₹54 Cr

DYNASTY CONNECTIONS

None directly prominent.

Ravindra Dattaram Waikar is a long-standing politician from Maharashtra, India. Initially serving as a Corporator in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for multiple terms, he progressed to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing the Jogeshwari East constituency for three consecutive terms (2009, 2014, 2019). He completed his B.Sc. in 1982. In 2024, he won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat in an extremely tight contest, winning by merely 48 votes.

ATTENDANCE

98.6%

QUESTIONS ASKED

229

DEBATES PARTICIPATED

50

MPLADS UTILIZATION

26.7%

SOURCE: PRS India

ALLOCATED

₹14.70 Cr

SPENT

₹4.17 Cr

UNSPENT

₹10.53 Cr

UTILIZATION

28.4%

WORKS COMPLETED

0

WORKS RECOMMENDED

67

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

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 1 UNVERIFIED

1. 01. Promised to advocate for the conservation and protection of historical sites such as Jogeshwari and Andheri Caves.

   UNVERIFIED

   Conservation of Local Heritage · SOURCE: Lok Sabha Debates / Campaign 2024

3 pending cases involving IPC sections related to various offenses. Previously involved in EOW inquiry regarding luxury hotel in Jogeshwari, but closure report accepted in Nov 2024.

• ED and EOW probes regarding a luxury hotel project in Jogeshwari, which saw a cl

  HIGH · ALLEGED

  ED and EOW probes regarding a luxury hotel project in Jogeshwari, which saw a closure report filed in late 2024. [Verification note: EOW filed closure report in July 2024, citing incomplete information; ED (not mentioned for closure) continues investigation under PMLA for alleged Rs 500 crore hotel scam.]

  2024-07 · SOURCE: ANI, Mumbai Live, Lokmat Times, July 2024

• Election victory challenged in Bombay High Court by Amol Kirtikar due to the raz

  LOW · ALLEGED

  Election victory challenged in Bombay High Court by Amol Kirtikar due to the razor-thin margin of 48 votes.

  2024 · SOURCE: Outlook India, Scroll.in, DD News, LawChakra

• Shifted with Eknath Shinde faction (Shiv Sena) in the split.

• [1] MyNeta 2024 Lok Sabha
• [2] MyNeta 2019 Assembly
• [3] MyNeta 2014 Assembly
• [4] MyNeta 2009 Assembly
• [5] MyNeta 2007 BMC
• [6] PRS Legislative Research
• [7] Lok Sabha Debates / Campaign 2024