Jitender Singh Shunty and President Ram Nath Kovind
Member of Delhi Legislative Assembly
In office 2013–2015
Preceded by
Narender Nath
Succeeded by
Ram Niwas Goel
Constituency
Shahdara
Personal details
Born
(1962-08-01) 1 August 1962 (age 61)
Political party
BJP
Residence
Delhi
Awards
Padma Shree Awardee
Jitender Singh Shunty (born 1 August 1962), is an Indian politician and social worker. Shunty was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly from Shahdara from Bhartiya Janta Party in 2013.[1][2][3] He is the founder of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Seva Dal, an NGO that helps to cremate unclaimed bodies and immerse the ashes as guided by the Hindu and Sikh religion.[4][5][6] It all started after an incident in 1996 at a crematorium.[7]
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