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Arjun Panditrao Khotkar (born 1 January 1962) is an Indian politician from Ekanath Shinde's Shiv Sena. He was a MLA elected from Jalna in Marathwada as a member of Shiv Sena. He has been elected four times to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for 1990, 1995, 2004 and 2014. On 25 November 2017, his 2014 election from Jalna constituency was declared void by Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court for filing his nomination papers after deadline has ended.




Controversies






= Case

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Justice T V Nalawade of the Aurangabad bench passed the order on an election petition by Kailash Gorantyal of the Congress party who had contested against Khotkar.




= Accusations

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The AAP leader Preeti Sharma Menon claimed that Arjun Khotkar, the Sena MLA from Jalna and Chairman of the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Jalna had fraudulently taken over more than 200 shops in Jalna and had distributed amongst his family and friends.




Positions held


1990: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term)
1995: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term)
1999: Minister of State in Maharashtra Government
2004: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (3rd term)
2014: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (4th term)
2015: Estimate Samiti Pramukh Maharashtra Vidhan Mandal
2016: Minister of State for Textile, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, and Fisheries in Maharashtra State Government
2017: Appointed Guardian minister of Nanded District
2018: Appointed Guardian minister of Osmanabad District
2024: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (5th term)




See also


Devendra Fadnavis ministry
Narayan Rane ministry




References






External links


Official Website
Shivsena Home Page
http://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/MAH-MAR-AUR-jalna-midc-news-5088917-NOR.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/land-acquisition-bill-shiv-sena-to-abstain-from-voting-in-rajya-sabha-too-115031100135_1.html
http://www.loksatta.com/daily/20090601/mtv31.htm
http://www.loksatta.com/mumbai-news/then-demand-separate-marathwada-shiv-sena-mla-arjun-khotkar-1086005
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/maharashtra/shiv-sena-bjp-mlas-protest-against-fadnavis-government-over-drought-relief/

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Arjun Khotkar
• Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
• Jalna, Maharashtra
• Anirudh Khotkar
• Jalna Assembly constituency
• Kailas Gorantyal
• Jalna Lok Sabha constituency
• 15th Maharashtra Assembly
• 13th Maharashtra Assembly
• 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election