Purnima Niraj Singh (born 21 November 1985) is an Indian politician and a former member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jharia constituency in Dhanbad district. [1] [2] She married late Niraj Singh,the ex-Deputy of Dhanbad. [3]
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] [9]
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 |