Balmukund Acharya | |
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Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Preceded by | Mahesh Joshi |
Constituency | Hawa Mahal,Jaipur |
Personal details | |
Born | Jaipur,India | 28 December 1976
Political party | ![]() |
Website | Facebook -Balmukund_Acharya.Bjp |
Balmukund Acharya (born 1 January 1976)is an Indian politician currently serving as a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing the Hawa Mahal constituency,Jaipur. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
He is Acharya of Hathoj Dham Jaipur the sect of Hinduism. [8] [9] [10] He is married and have kids.
Following the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election,he was elected as an MLA from the Hawa Mahal,Jaipur. [11] [12] [13]
His statements and actions,perceived as promoting a Hindutva agenda,have generated significant controversy throughout his political tenure. Some of the controversies surrounding him are as follows:-
Inflammatory Statements:
Hijab Restriction:
Misuse of Authority:
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