After winning the Assembly predetermination successful Timarpur connected Saturday, helium is present besides a enactment legislator (Express Photo)
Surya Prakash Khatri (62), a seasoned lawyer with much than 20 years of experience, has been the ineligible convenor of the Delhi portion of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and provides ineligible expertise to the party. After winning the Assembly predetermination successful Timarpur connected Saturday, helium is present besides a enactment legislator.
“Fixing garbage, water, and sewer issues volition beryllium my apical 3 priorities successful the constituency. I volition enactment hard and guarantee these don’t stay an contented successful our area,” says Khatri portion speaking to The Indian Express.
He defeated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) campaigner Surinder Pal Singh Bitoo by a borderline of 1,168 votes. “What goes astir comes around,” helium says, remembering that helium had mislaid to Bitoo by astir the aforesaid borderline successful 2008.
Khatri, past year, was elected unopposed arsenic the Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi. When helium was campaigning successful the constituency, his fraternity members extended support.
A subordinate of the Bar Council since 1998, Khatri dons galore hats. He is the Vice-President of the Delhi Study group, aimed astatine educating and guiding youths; president of the iconic Roshanara club; a national-level athlete; and a subordinate of the assemblage council, contributing to acquisition policy-making.
Khatri besides works to supply escaped education, accommodation, and grooming to children who privation to excel successful the crippled of basketball. He is the president of Krishna Rattan Sports Academy (KRSA), an NGO dedicated to empowering underprivileged children. Many students, enrolled with the NGO, managed to get admittance to bully schools successful Delhi.
A walk retired from Hansraj College, Khatri completed his LLB from Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Delhi University, successful 1990.
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He is joined and has 3 children, 2 of them lawyers. Fond of cycling, hiking, and trekking, his friends telephone him an ‘adventurous’ person.
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