Kailash Gehlot Resignation: Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot on Sunday resigned from the ministerial post and primary membership of Aam Aadmi Party. The resignation of Kailash Gehlot before the assembly elections in Delhi has also dealt a blow to the Aam Aadmi Party. In the letter sent for his resignation, he has raised many question marks on the government and the party. Where he has accused the government regarding the cleaning of Yamuna.
At the same time, many serious allegations have been made by calling the official residence of former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as ‘Sheeshmahal’. After Kailash Gehlot bids farewell to Aam Aadmi Party, what will be the impact on the party in the elections. This is in the womb of time. But before that let us know when Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot came into politics and what he used to do before that.
Kailash Gehlot is counted among the educated leaders.
Kailash Gehlot was born in Delhi on 22 July 1974. He is one of the most educated leaders of Aam Aadmi Party. He holds Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Law and Master of Law degrees from Delhi University. In 1995, he graduated from Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University.
He did LLB from Delhi Law Campus in 1998 and LLM from Delhi Law Campus in 2002. Kailash Gehlot is a skilled lawyer of Delhi High Court and Supreme Court. He has fought many big cases in his career. Kailash Gehlot has also been a member of the Bar Association of Delhi High Court from 2005 to 2007. He is married to Moushumi Mishra Gehlot and has two daughters.
When did Kailash Gehlot enter politics?
Kailash Gehlot is also included among the leaders close to Aam Aadmi Party’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal. He joined the party in 2015. In the same year, he contested for the first time from Nafazgarh assembly seat of South West Delhi and also won.
He became a cabinet minister from MLA in just two years of his political career. By taking the oath in the year 2017, he became the Transport Minister of Delhi. After this, in the year 2020 also he again hoisted the flag of victory from Nafazgarh seat. Not only this, he again took oath as a Cabinet Minister and became the Transport Minister. He was not only handling the responsibility of the Transport Ministry. Rather, he was responsible for many other departments including finance and revenue.
