Dinesh Mohaniya
Dinesh Mohaniya is an Indian politician belonging to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He is an MLA from Sangam Vihar constituency. He defeated the BJP candidate Shiv Charan Lal Gupta and Congress candidate Jag Parvesh (Sajjan Kumar's son) in the 2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election.
Dinesh Mohaniya | |
|---|---|
| Vice Chairman of the Delhi Jal Board | |
| In office 29 July 2015[1] – 2 March 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Raghav Chadha |
| Member of Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 28 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Shiv Charan Lal Gupta |
| Constituency | Sangam Vihar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1977 New Delhi, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Spouse(s) | Rani Mohaniya (wife) |
| Children | 1 son and 1 daughter |
| Parent(s) | Bhagat Singh Mohaniya Baghel (father) |
| Residence(s) | B-14, Shiv Park, Khanpur, New Delhi-110062 |
| Alma mater | Deshbandhu College Amity University, Noida |
| Profession | Politician |
In 2014, Mohaniya alleged that the BJP leader Sher Singh Dagar offered him ₹ 40,000,000 to help BJP form the state government in Delhi. AAP released sting footage of the conversation between the two.[2]
He again won Delhi Assembly Election 2020 from Sangam Vihar, with a margin of 42522 votes by defeating Shiv Charan Lal Gupta (Janata Dal (United)).
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 2015 | Aug 2015 | Chairman, DDC South | |
| 2 | 2015 | 2020 | Chairman, The Estimates Committee | |
| 3 | 2015 | 2020 | Vice Chairman, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) | Longest Serving Vice chairman in history of Delhi Jal Board |
| 4 | 2020 | Aam Aadmi Party Incharge, Uttarakhand | ||
| 5 | 2020 | Co-Incharge MCD | ||
| 6 | 2020 | Chairman, Committee on Government Undertakings | ||
| 7 | Nov 2020 | Present | Chairperson, Delhi Development Committee, South East District |
References
- "AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya takes charge as Vice-Chairman of Delhi Jal Board". The Economic Times.
- "AAP releases video claiming BJP trying to 'buy' support". The Times of India. 8 September 2014.
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