Sangita Patil
Sangita Patil is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party and a Member of Legislative Assembly of Gujarat representing Limbayat constituency.[1] She has been elected from the same constituency twice in 2012 and 2017.[2]
Political career
Patil is associated with the Bhartiya Janta Party. In 2012, Patil won the seat by defeating Congress' Suresh Sonavale by 30,321 votes.[3] She was again elected from the same constituency in 2017.[1]
Patil sought the imposition of 'Disturbed Areas Act' in her constituency which prevents the selling of property of one community member to another community member without prior permission of a collector.[4][5][6] She has been accused of using a dummy candidate for her third year BA exam by a local Shiv Sena leader; she refuted the claim and filed a defamation case.[7][8]
References
- "Gujarat Assembly Elections 2017: BJP's Patil Sangitaben wins from Limbayat constituency". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- "Gujarat Election 2012: 16 women MLAs emerged victorious". The Economic Times. 2012-12-22. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- Nov 18, TNN | Updated; 2017; Ist, 7:54. "Five MLAs who won with hefty margin re-nominated | Surat News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Gujarat BJP MLA from Surat seeks imposition of Disturbed Areas Act in Limbayat constituency". Firstpost. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- Jul 27, TNN | Updated; 2019; Ist, 12:36. "BJP MLA seeks Disturbed Areas Act in Limbayat | Surat News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Surat: BJP MLA seeks imposition of 'Disturbed Areas Act' to prevent Muslims from acquiring residential properties of Hindus". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- Soni, Nikunj SoniNikunj; Apr 13, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated; 2019; Ist, 09:28. "A Congress vs BJP battle in Gujarat you know little about". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Limbayat BJP MLA files defamation case against Shiv Sena leader over allegations of using dummy in exam". The Indian Express. 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2019-11-29.