Lokendra Singh (politician)


Lokendra Singh was an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represented the Noorpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.

Early life and education

Lokendra Singh was born in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. He holds Master of Arts degree from Bareilly College. Before being elected as MLA, he used to work as an agriculturist.

Controversy

On 12 August 2017, a case was filed against Singh, his brother, and a former Samajwadi Party MLA for allegedly illegally detaining a farmer who died after being tortured.

Death

Singh died on 21 February 2018 in a traffic collision at the age of 41.

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