Manjinder Singh Sirsa | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Delhi | |
Assumed office 20 February 2025 | |
Lieutenant Governor | Vinai Kumar Saxena |
Chief Minister | Rekha Gupta |
Ministry and Departments |
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Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2025 | |
Preceded by | Jarnail Singh |
Constituency | Rajouri Garden |
In office 2017–2020 | |
Preceded by | Jarnail Singh |
Succeeded by | Dhanwati Chandela |
Constituency | Rajouri Garden |
In office 2013–2015 | |
Preceded by | Dyanand Chandila |
Succeeded by | Jarnail Singh |
Constituency | Rajouri Garden |
Personal details | |
Born | Sirsa,Haryana,India | 28 February 1972
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Shiromani Akali Dal (until 2021) |
Residence(s) | Punjabi Bagh,Delhi,India |
Manjinder Singh Sirsa (born Manjinder Singh Riar;born 28 February 1972) [1] is an Indian politician who is serving as a cabinet minister in the Government of Delhi and National Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Sirsa is a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly,representing Rajouri Garden. [2] [3]
He was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Rajouri Garden,New Delhi,from 2013 to 2015 while being in the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). [4] He lost his seat in the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election. [4] In the 2017 bypolls he contested on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket,whille being a member of the SAD. [4]
He was also the President of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee,elected first in 2013 and then again in 2017. [5] Sirsa defeated outgoing president Paramjit Singh Sarna in the 2013 elections. [4]
On 1 December 2021,he resigned from SAD,citing personal grounds and joined the BJP. [6] [7] In August 2023,he was appointed as National Secretary of the BJP. [8] He was elected as MLA from Rajouri Garden,defeating sitting MLA Dhanwati Chandela by 18190 votes. [9]