Sanjeev Balyan

Bhartiya Janata Party
DOB 23 Jun 1972
Age 53 years
birth palce Kutbi, Uttar Pradesh
profession Politician
Sanjeev Balyan biography

Sanjeev Kumar Baliyan, also known as Sanjeev Baliyan, is a political leader from Uttar Pradesh and a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party. He is the incumbent Member of Parliament from Uttar Pradesh’s Muzzafarnagar Lok Sabha constituency. He was born on June 23, 1972, in Kutbi, Uttar Pradesh, He holds a Ph.D in Veterinary Anatomy from Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, and is a veterinarian by profession.

In 2014, he emerged victorious over his opponent in the Muzaffarnagar constituency, where he was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP). In the general elections of 2019, he won from Muzaffarnagar once more, extending his political triumph. His involvement in legislative procedures and emphasis on topics related to rural and agricultural development have been hallmarks of his time as an MP.

In 2014, he held the position of Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing, demonstrating his dedication to the advancement of agriculture. Later on, he was Minister of State for River Development, Ganga Rejuvenation, Water Resources, and Minister of State for Fisheries, Dairy, and Animal Husbandry.

He was accused of being involved in the Muzaffarnagar riots in 2013. He disputed these charges, saying he had been wrongly linked to the case. His political image became more nuanced as a result of the judicial actions surrounding this matter.

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Sanjeev Balyan personal life
Father
Surender Pal Singh
Mother
Ravindri Devi
Spouse
Sunita Devi Balyan
Education
Ph.D.

SANJEEV BALYAN NEWS

Days after revoking it, UP govt restores Y-category security of former Union minister Sanjeev Balyan

January 18, 2025 5:37 pm

Earlier, in a letter to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, BJP leader Sanjeev Balyan had alleged that his security was withdrawn in the wake of an issue linked to a distillery unit in Muzaffarnagar’s Mansurpur village.

Sanjeev Balyan writes to UP CM: My security cover withdrawn, threat to life

January 14, 2025 8:30 am

Muzaffarnagar SSP Abhishek Singh said Balyan “is being provided security as per rules. He is getting the security level he is entitled to.”

Delhi confidential: New Challenge

September 10, 2024 6:08 am

Former minister of state Sanjeev Balyan was the government's link with the protesters during both the farmers and wrestlers' stir.

BJP MP vs BJP ex-MLA: Sanjeev Balyan writes to Amit Shah, requests CBI probe into Sardhana Som's charges

June 24, 2024 9:17 am

Sanjeev Balyan, claimed to have drawn inspiration from the PM to execute the development projects in the region.

Today in Politics: Are BJP, RSS not in lockstep with each other?

June 15, 2024 7:29 am

For the BJP, after a below-par performance in crucial states, it is important to identify problems and sort them out before the Assembly polls in Haryana, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand roll in later this year.

Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha Constituency: Tough fight between BJP’s Sanjeev Balyan and Harendra Singh Malik of SP

April 29, 2024 8:56 am

  Muzaffarnagar, one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh, is set to hold the first phase of Lok Sabha elections tomorrow, that is, April 19, Friday, with voting to commence at 8:00 a.m. and conclude at 5:00 p.m., with an additional hour provided as a buffer period for voters who are already present in the voting line.

First centrally funded cow sanctuary in his constituency, Union minister busy seeking fodder donation

January 12, 2024 7:12 am

Sanjeev Balyan is determined to tackle the stray cattle menace as the cow sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar comes up.

Sanjeev Balyan's pitch for west UP statehood sets off a churn in region, draws BJP blowback

October 05, 2023 8:19 am

Several BJP leaders in west UP dismiss the Union Minister and Muzaffarnagar MP's demand as just 'an attempt in his personal capacity to appease Jat voters' ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Delhi Confidential: A Union Minister's special bond with a UP village

June 02, 2023 10:55 am

Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan shares a special bond with Shoron village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar — a khap panchayat was held there on Thursday to discuss the ongoing wrestlers’ protest.

Delhi Confidential: As Tripura BJP looks to rein in rebellion, trust issues crop up

December 19, 2022 8:14 am

At the meeting, while talking about “anti-party activities” of some leaders in the state unit, which is hit by factionalism, Mahesh Sharma quoted a top party leader with whom he met last week to warn them.

SANJEEV BALYAN VIDEOS

Sanjeev Balyan meets gang rape victim's family in Muzaffarnagar

January 21, 2016 8:38 am

Muzaffarnagar (UP), Jan 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sanjeev Balyan on Thursday met the gang rape victim's family in Muzaffarnagar. He assured that such incidents would not happen in the future. He added that the matter would be dealt seriously. He further stated that he has asked the police officials to catch the absconding accused in next three days and strict actions will be taken against the accused.

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