Bakhshish Singh Virk | |
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| Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Zile Ram Chochra |
| Succeeded by | Shamsher Singh Gogi |
| Constituency | Assandh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 July 1957 [1] Behlalpur,Karnal,Haryana,India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Davinder Kour |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Assandh,Haryana |
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Bakhshish Singh Virk (born 27 July 1957) is an Indian politician and a former Bhartiya Janata Party MLA from Assandh (Haryana) constituency. [1] [3] He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party's Maratha Virender Verma by 4,608 votes in 2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election. [4]
In August 2017, Virk was charged with attacking media personnel. [5]
Virk was born to Gulab Singh Virk in Behlalpur village in Karnal district of Haryana. [1] He did his matriculation from Govt. Senior Secondary School, Kachhwa in April 1973. [2] He is married to Davinder Kour with whom he has a son and a daughter. [1] He is a resident of Assandh. [2]