Brij Lal (politician)
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Not to be confused with Brij Lal or Brij Lal (historian).
Brij Lal is a 1977-batch IPS officer and an Indian politician. He is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh.[1] He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh during the Mayawati Government.[2][3][4]
Quick Facts Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, Preceded by ...
Brij Lal | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 25 November 2020 | |
Preceded by | Javed Ali Khan |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh Police | |
In office 30 September 2011 ā 8 January 2012 | |
Preceded by | Karamveer Singh |
Succeeded by | Atul Kumar |
Chairman of Uttar Pradesh SC/ST Commission | |
In office April 2018 ā November 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Alma mater | University of Allahabad (BSc) University of Allahabad (MSc Mathematics) |
Occupation | IPS officer, politician |
Profession | Indian Police Service |
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In 2018, the Government of Uttar Pradesh appointed him as the head of scheduled caste and scheduled tribes commission in the state.[5] he belong to the Koli community of Uttar Pradesh.[6][7]
After his retirement he has been active in Dalit politics. He has emerged as one of the strong Dalit leaders of the party.[8][9]