Vijay Kumar Kashyap

Vijay Kashyap
Minister of state for Revenue
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
21 August 2019 – 18 May 2021
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2017–2021
Preceded byNoor Saleem Rana
Succeeded byPankaj Kumar Malik
ConstituencyCharthawal
Personal details
Born(1965-02-19)19 February 1965
Nanauta, Saharanpur, India
Died18 May 2021(2021-05-18) (aged 56)
Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations		RSS
SpouseSapna Kashyap
RelationsHindu Parishad
Children2
Parent
  • Prakash Chandra Kashyap (father)
ResidenceMuzaffarnagar
Alma materCCS University Meerut
OccupationBusinessman
ProfessionPolitician
CabinetRevenue Minister
Source: [1]

Vijay Kumar Kashyap (19 February 1965 – 18 May 2021) was an Indian politician. He served as member of the legislative assembly for Charthawal.

Biography

He belonged to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a member of Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, representing the Charthawal assembly constituency.[1]

He was appointed the minister of state for revenue, and flood control in the Yogi Adityanath cabinet on 21 August 2019.[2]

He died on 18 May 2021, succumbing to COVID-19 aged 52[3] or 56 (disputed).

References

  1. ^ "Charthawal Election Results 2017, Winner and Runner-up, Candidate list". www.elections.in. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. ^ "In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5". News18.
  3. ^ "UP Minister Vijay Kashyap Succumbs to Covid-19, Fifth BJP MLA to Lose Battle to Virus". 18 May 2021.


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