Purnima Niraj Singh (born 21 November 1985) is an Indian politician who is serving as a Member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jharia constituency in Dhanbad district.[1][2] She was married to late Niraj Singh, the ex-Deputy of Dhanbad.[3]
Purnima Niraj Singh | |
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Member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Constituency | Jharia |
Personal details | |
Born | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | November 21, 1985
Spouse | Niraj Singh |
Education | Amity University, Noida |
She contested the 2019 Jharkhand State Assembly Polls from Jharia as a Mahagathbandhan and Indian National Congress candidate against her sister-in-law Ragini Singh, the wife of Sanjeev Singh an accused in the murder of her late husband Niraj Singh.[4][5] Winning the elections by a margin of 12054 votes,[6] her victory also marks a first for the Mahagathbandhan in the Jharia Assembly Seat.[7][8]
Year | Description |
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2019 | Member, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jharia |
2020 | •Member, Standing Committee on Library Development Committee
•Member, Standing Committee on Request Committee |