Ayodhya Prasad Pal

Ayodhya Prasad is the Ex MLA from 16th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was elected from Ayadshah constituency in 2012.^[1]

Pal was affiliated to Bahujan Samaj Party and was a cabinet minister in the government.^[2] In 2018, his bungalow was forfeited by Bank of Baroda. Amar Ujala reported that Pal owed INR 4 Crores to various financial institutions. In 2018, since BSP didn't give him a ticket, Ayodhya Prasad Pal defected to Samajwadi Party.^[3][4] There were alleged cases of wealth disproportionation and of illegally taking land in Fatehpur and other districts.^[5]

References

1. "Uttar Pradesh Assembly - MLA's List 2012.List Of MLA Of Uttar Pradesh". tennews.in: National News Portal - Breaking News, Live News, Delhi News, Noida News, National News, Politics, Business, Education, Medical, Films, Features. 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
2. "पूर्व मंत्री की अालीशान काेठी सीज, जानिए क्या है पूरा मामला". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-03-23.
3. "BSP के अयोध्या प्रसाद पाल भी हुए बागी, टिकट काटने पर दिया इस्तीफा". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
4. "Samajwadi Party inducts BSP MLA Ayodhya Prasad Pal who is facing vigilance probe". The Indian Express. 2016-09-28. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
5. "बीएसपी सरकार में कैबिनेट मंत्री रहे अयोध्या प्रसाद पाल पर दर्ज होगी एफआईआर". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-03-23.