Anand Mohan Singh
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Anand Mohan Singh is a politician from village- panchgachiya, dist- saharsa,Bihar, India
. Lok Sabha
. He is the founder of the Bihar People's Party
and was also a member of the Janata Dal (United)
. He shot to fame in mainstream politics when he helped his wife Lovely Anand winning by-election to the Vaishali parliamentary constituency in 1994 as an independent candidate and ensured her victory. Riding high on this success his party (Bihar People's Party) contested from all the seats of Bihar in the following state elections but failed miserably, winning only one seat. Singh was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Sheohar
constituency in 1996 and 1998.
He is convicted in the murder of an IAS officer and currently serving life imprisonment, the husband-wife duo shot and then stoned to death a bleeding G. Krishnaiya, the Gopalganj district magistrate, on a national highway.
In 2004 when Congress-R.J.D severed ties, his wife Lovely Anand contested on Congress ticket replacing the earlier congress candidate Madhurendra Kumar Singh who's name was notified and later he was replaced by Lovely Anand, as Congress party thought it will benefit more from her. But the final result was same, her security was forfeited and she stood 4th (fourth).
after two weeks prior his predecessor was killed in a bomb attack on his office. Two months later he encountered Singh in a funeral procession wherein police reports say that Singh "exhorted his followers to lynch the upstart official." Krishnaigh died there.
Singh was arrested but from his prison cell he contested and retained his seat in the 1996 general election and then made bail to attend parliament.
India
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. Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
. He is the founder of the Bihar People's Party
Bihar People's Party
Bihar People's Party was a political party in the Indian state of Bihar, founded in 1993 by former leader of the Samajwadi Krantikari Sena and former Janata Dal MLA, Anand Mohan Singh....
and was also a member of the Janata Dal (United)
Janata Dal (United)
Janata Dal is a political party in India with political presence mainly in Bihar and Jharkhand. Janta Dal party mentor and patron is "Veteran Socialist leader" George Fernandes; George Fernandes broke away from the erstwhile Janata Dal and formed the Samata Party in 1994. Presently it is led...
. He shot to fame in mainstream politics when he helped his wife Lovely Anand winning by-election to the Vaishali parliamentary constituency in 1994 as an independent candidate and ensured her victory. Riding high on this success his party (Bihar People's Party) contested from all the seats of Bihar in the following state elections but failed miserably, winning only one seat. Singh was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Sheohar
Sheohar
Sheohar is headquarters of Sheohar district.-Geography:Sheohar is located at coor 26.52N, 85.3E. It has an average elevation of 53 metres .The district contains five blocks: Piprahi, Purnahiya, Sheohar, Taryani and Dumri Katsari....
constituency in 1996 and 1998.
He is convicted in the murder of an IAS officer and currently serving life imprisonment, the husband-wife duo shot and then stoned to death a bleeding G. Krishnaiya, the Gopalganj district magistrate, on a national highway.
Political Background
Anand Mohan started as a local goon. He was one of the most dreaded criminals. He is currently serving life sentence for the murder of an IAS officer. http://www.nerve.in/news:253500311281. In 1995 Anand Mohan's Bihar Peoples Party contested from large number of Assembly Constituencies, which was a political understanding between Lalu Prasad Yadav and him. Bihar Peoples Party contested from all the Assembly Constituencies in Bihar to help R.J.D to get back to power. The result was as per the strategy, the losing margin of Congress Party was somewhat the votes secured by B.P.P which helped Lalu Prasad Yadav in retaining Power.Later in 1998 he contested on R.J.D ticket and also as Samta Party's candidate in 1999. There is almost no party which has been left by him, due to which the people have lost faith in him and he has perished. in 2004 Lok Sabha elections, he was denied ticket by all the political parties due to his political character he fought as an independent candidate from Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency and got his security forfeited.In 2004 when Congress-R.J.D severed ties, his wife Lovely Anand contested on Congress ticket replacing the earlier congress candidate Madhurendra Kumar Singh who's name was notified and later he was replaced by Lovely Anand, as Congress party thought it will benefit more from her. But the final result was same, her security was forfeited and she stood 4th (fourth).
1994 arrest
In 1994 G. Krishnaigh was posted as district magistrate in GopalganjGopalganj
Gopalganj may refer to:*Gopalganj District *Gopalganj, Bangladesh*Gopalganj District, India, is a district of the state of Bihar.*Gopalganj, Bihar, is a town and a municipality in and the headquarters of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India....
after two weeks prior his predecessor was killed in a bomb attack on his office. Two months later he encountered Singh in a funeral procession wherein police reports say that Singh "exhorted his followers to lynch the upstart official." Krishnaigh died there.
Singh was arrested but from his prison cell he contested and retained his seat in the 1996 general election and then made bail to attend parliament.