Who is Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu, biography, latest news (Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu Biography, Latest News)

Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu Biography

Dhiraj Sahu Latest News

Recently, the Income Tax Department has raided the residences of Dhiraj Sahu's close friends and relatives, in which benami property worth crores has been recovered. In the raids conducted so far, 30 such big shelves have been found, which are filled with notes. This is the reason why Dhiraj Sahu is in the news a lot these days.

Dhiraj Sahu's birth, age

Dhiraj Sahu's full name is Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, who was born on 23 November 1959 in a village in Lohardaga district of Jharkhand. Currently Dhiraj Sahu ji is 64 years old. Dhiraj Sahu is an MP from Jharkhand state from Congress Party.

Dhiraj Sahu's career

Dhiraj Sahu started his political career around 1977. But he got his biggest success when he contested the by-election in the month of June 2009, in which he won with a bumper vote and thus became a Rajya Sabha MP for the first time. After this, in the month of July in the year 2010, Dhiraj Sahu was successful in reaching the Rajya Sabha for the second time and in the year 2018, he was successful in the Rajya Sabha elections for the third time and reached the Rajya Sabha for the third time. Apart from this, Dhiraj Sahu has also been a member of various committees of Parliament and is currently also a member. Dhiraj Sahu has also contested elections from Chatra Lok Sabha seat of Jharkhand twice on Congress Party ticket, but he had to face defeat both the times. Dhiraj Sahu is the son of Rai Saheb Baldev Sahu, a big industrialist of Jharkhand. Apart from himself, many other family members are also involved in his company Dev Sahu and Group of Companies.

Sahu family's country liquor business

Relatives of Rajya Sabha MP from Congress party, Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, are running a big liquor business in Orissa. For your information, Baldev Sahu and Group of Company are originally from Lohardaga district of Jharkhand. 40 years ago, the company had started making country liquor in Orissa and the company has made tremendous progress in these 40 years. The company also has some other branch companies namely Baldev Sahu Infra Private Limited, Kwality Bottlers Private Limited and Kishore Prasad Vijay Prasad Beverage Private Limited.

Dhiraj Sahu's net worth

In the Rajya Sabha elections held in the year 2018, Dhiraj Prasad Sahu ji had given an affidavit in the Election Commission. It contained information that he has assets worth approximately Rs 34 crore. Apart from this, it was also revealed in the affidavit that he also has a loan of Rs 2 crore 36 lakh. In the same financial year 2016-17, Dhiraj Sahu had declared his income to be more than Rs 1 crore. At present raids are going on at their locations. In such a situation, their wealth may increase even more and if the government confiscates the property after the raid, the wealth may also decline.

FAQ

Q: Who is Dhiraj Sahu?
Ans:Rajya Sabha MP of Congress

Q: Where was Dhiraj Sahu born?
Ans : Lohdarga District, Jharkhand

Q: How much is the wealth of Dhiraj Sahu?
Ans:More than 35 crores

Q: When was Dhiraj Sahu born?
Ans : 23 November 1959

Q: When did Dhiraj Sahu become Rajya Sabha MP for the first time?
Ans : 2009

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