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== Biography ==
== Biography ==


Ajay Singh Chautala is a son of [[Om Prakash Chautala]], a former Chief Minister of Haryana, and a grandson of [[Devi Lal (politician)|Chaudhary Devi Lal]],<ref>{{cite book |title=Devi Lal, the man of the masses |last=Singh |first=Raj Pal |year=1988 |publisher=Veenu Printers and Publications |page=3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?ei=C3qjS8WXIJW2kwS98LjYBw&cd=2&id=7tJHAAAAMAAJ&dq=devi+lal+sihag&q=Lekh+Ram+sihag#search_anchor |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="The Jat patriarch">{{cite news|title=The Jat patriarch|url=http://www.frontline.in/static/html/fl1809/18091200.htm|accessdate=26 June 2014|work=Frontline|volume=18|issue=9|date=28 April – 11 May 2001}}</ref> a former deputy prime minister of India. He has two sons [[Dushyant Chautala]],incumbent deputy chief minister of haryana <ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/in-another-scion-rise-dushyant-comes-out-of-dad-ajays-shadow-to-lead-inld/|title=In another scion rise, Dushyant comes out of dad Ajay's shadow to lead INLD|date=11 April 2014|work=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref> (youngest MP, Hisar Haryana 16th Lok Sabha)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/elections-2014-dushyant-chautala-of-inld-takes-lead-over-hjc-president-kuldeep-bishnoi/articleshow/35213304.cms|title=Elections 2014: Dushyant Chautala of INLD takes lead over HJC president Kuldeep Bishnoi|date=16 May 2014|work=[[The Economic Times]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref> and [[Digvijay Chautala]] (National President INSO).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/INSO-Makes-it-to-Guinness-Book-of-World-Records/2013/12/01/article1922094.ece|title=INSO Makes it to Guinness Book of World Records|date=1 December 2013|work=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/3000/most-people-to-sign-up-as-organ-donors-8-hours|title=MOST PEOPLE TO SIGN UP AS ORGAN DONORS - EIGHT HOURS|date=16 December 2013|work=[[Guinness World Records]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref> He did his B.A. from [[Kurukshetra University]], M.A. (Public Administration) and LL.B. from [[University of Rajasthan|Rajasthan University]]. He joined active politics in 1980s, became MLA from [[Rajasthan]] twice: first from [[Data Ram Garh]] (1989) and then from [[Nohar]] (1993).<ref>[http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/ParliamentMemberDetails.aspx?MemberID=11 Parliament Member Details]. Haryana Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved on 2008-03-19.</ref>
Ajay Singh Chautala is a son of [[Om Prakash Chautala]], a former Chief Minister of Haryana, and a grandson of [[Devi Lal (politician)|Chaudhary Devi Lal]],<ref>{{cite book |title=Devi Lal, the man of the masses |last=Singh |first=Raj Pal |year=1988 |publisher=Veenu Printers and Publications |page=3 |url=https://books.google.com/?id=7tJHAAAAMAAJ&cd=2&dq=devi+lal+sihag&q=Lekh+Ram+sihag#search_anchor |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="The Jat patriarch">{{cite news|title=The Jat patriarch|url=http://www.frontline.in/static/html/fl1809/18091200.htm|accessdate=26 June 2014|work=Frontline|volume=18|issue=9|date=28 April – 11 May 2001}}</ref> a former deputy prime minister of India. He has two sons [[Dushyant Chautala]],incumbent deputy chief minister of haryana <ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/in-another-scion-rise-dushyant-comes-out-of-dad-ajays-shadow-to-lead-inld/|title=In another scion rise, Dushyant comes out of dad Ajay's shadow to lead INLD|date=11 April 2014|work=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref> (youngest MP, Hisar Haryana 16th Lok Sabha)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/elections-2014-dushyant-chautala-of-inld-takes-lead-over-hjc-president-kuldeep-bishnoi/articleshow/35213304.cms|title=Elections 2014: Dushyant Chautala of INLD takes lead over HJC president Kuldeep Bishnoi|date=16 May 2014|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref> and [[Digvijay Chautala]] (National President INSO).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/INSO-Makes-it-to-Guinness-Book-of-World-Records/2013/12/01/article1922094.ece|title=INSO Makes it to Guinness Book of World Records|date=1 December 2013|work=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/3000/most-people-to-sign-up-as-organ-donors-8-hours|title=MOST PEOPLE TO SIGN UP AS ORGAN DONORS - EIGHT HOURS|date=16 December 2013|work=[[Guinness World Records]]|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref> He did his B.A. from [[Kurukshetra University]], M.A. (Public Administration) and LL.B. from [[University of Rajasthan|Rajasthan University]]. He joined active politics in 1980s, became MLA from [[Rajasthan]] twice: first from [[Data Ram Garh]] (1989) and then from [[Nohar]] (1993).<ref>[http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/ParliamentMemberDetails.aspx?MemberID=11 Parliament Member Details]. Haryana Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved on 2008-03-19.</ref>


Ajay became MP, Lok Sabha from [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] in 1999.<ref>[http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm Biographical Sketch, ''Member of Parliament'', 13th Lok Sabha] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615015109/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm |date=15 June 2009 }}. Parliament of India. Retrieved on 2008-03-19</ref> He then became MP, Rajya Sabha from Haryana in 2004. He then became MLA from Dabwali in 2009.
Ajay became MP, Lok Sabha from [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] in 1999.<ref>[http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm Biographical Sketch, ''Member of Parliament'', 13th Lok Sabha] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615015109/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm |date=15 June 2009 }}. Parliament of India. Retrieved on 2008-03-19</ref> He then became MP, Rajya Sabha from Haryana in 2004. He then became MLA from Dabwali in 2009.
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== Conviction in Recruitment scam ==
== Conviction in Recruitment scam ==


In June 2008 Chautala and 53 others were charged in connection with the appointment of 3,206 junior basic teachers in the [[States and union territories of India|state]] of [[Haryana]] during 1999 and 2000. In January 2013 a New Delhi court sentenced Chautala and his father [[Om Prakash Chautala]] to ten years' imprisonment under various provisions of the [[Indian Penal Code|IPC]] and the [[Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988|Prevention of Corruption Act]].<ref name="Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam">{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-haryana-cm-chautala-his-son-53-others-convicted-in-teachers-recruitment-scam/316028-37-64.html|accessdate=16 January 2013|newspaper=CNN-IBN|title=
In June 2008 Chautala and 53 others were charged in connection with the appointment of 3,206 junior basic teachers in the [[States and union territories of India|state]] of [[Haryana]] during 1999 and 2000. In January 2013 a New Delhi court sentenced Chautala and his father [[Om Prakash Chautala]] to ten years' imprisonment under various provisions of the [[Indian Penal Code|IPC]] and the [[Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988|Prevention of Corruption Act]].<ref name="Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam">{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-haryana-cm-chautala-his-son-53-others-convicted-in-teachers-recruitment-scam/316028-37-64.html|accessdate=16 January 2013|newspaper=CNN-IBN|title=Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam|date=16 January 2013}}</ref> Chautala was found guilty of illegally recruiting over 3,000 teachers.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/10year-jail-for-chautala-son-in-recruitment-scam/article4331656.ece |title=Chautala, son jailed for 10 years|publisher=The Hindu |date=2013-01-23 |accessdate=2013-01-23 |location=Chennai, India |first=Jiby |last=Kattakayam}}</ref> A [[Central Bank of India|CBI]] investigation was ordered by the Supreme Court based on a writ filed by former director of primary education Sanjeev Kumar, a 1989 batch IAS officer.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/why-chautala-is-in-jail-all-you-need-to-know-about-jbt-scam-590338.html |title = Why Chautala is in jail: All you need to know about JBT scam}}</ref><ref name="Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested">{{cite news|last=TNN|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Recruitment-scam-Ex-Haryana-CM-Om-Prakash-Chautala-convicted-arrested/articleshow/18043964.cms|accessdate=16 January 2013|newspaper=Times Of India|date=16 January 2013|title=Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested}}</ref>
Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam|date=16 January 2013}}</ref> Chautala was found guilty of illegally recruiting over 3,000 teachers.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/10year-jail-for-chautala-son-in-recruitment-scam/article4331656.ece |title=Chautala, son jailed for 10 years|publisher=The Hindu |date=2013-01-23 |accessdate=2013-01-23 |location=Chennai, India |first=Jiby |last=Kattakayam}}</ref> A [[Central Bank of India|CBI]] investigation was ordered by the Supreme Court based on a writ filed by former director of primary education Sanjeev Kumar, a 1989 batch IAS officer.<ref>https://www.firstpost.com/politics/why-chautala-is-in-jail-all-you-need-to-know-about-jbt-scam-590338.html</ref><ref name="Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested">{{cite news|last=TNN|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Recruitment-scam-Ex-Haryana-CM-Om-Prakash-Chautala-convicted-arrested/articleshow/18043964.cms|accessdate=16 January 2013|newspaper=Times Of India|date=16 January 2013|title=Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested}}</ref>


His and his father's sentence has been upheld by the [[Delhi High Court]] and the Supreme Court.<ref name="Teachers’ recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay">{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/jbt-scam-supreme-court-upholds-jail-term-of-om-prakash-chautala-his-son|title=
His and his father's sentence has been upheld by the [[Delhi High Court]] and the Supreme Court.<ref name="Teachers’ recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay">{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/jbt-scam-supreme-court-upholds-jail-term-of-om-prakash-chautala-his-son|title=Teachers' recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay|newspaper=Indian Express}}</ref>
Teachers’ recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay|newspaper=Indian Express}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:09, 30 October 2019

Ajay Singh Chautala
MLA Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
December 2009 – January 2013
ConstituencyMandi Dabwali
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1999 – February 2004
ConstituencyBhiwani
Personal details
Born (1961-03-13) 13 March 1961 (age 63)
Chautala, Punjab, India
(now in Haryana, India)
SpouseNaina Singh Chautala
ChildrenDushyant Chautala, Digvijay Chautala
Residence(s)Sirsa District, Haryana
Alma materKurukshetra University
OccupationAgriculturalist and politician

Ajay Singh Chautala (born 13 March 1961) is an Indian former MP and the elder son of former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala. Choudhary Ajay Singh Chautala is father of Choudhary Dushyant Chautala and Digvijay Chautala.

Biography

Ajay Singh Chautala is a son of Om Prakash Chautala, a former Chief Minister of Haryana, and a grandson of Chaudhary Devi Lal,[1][2] a former deputy prime minister of India. He has two sons Dushyant Chautala,incumbent deputy chief minister of haryana [3] (youngest MP, Hisar Haryana 16th Lok Sabha)[4] and Digvijay Chautala (National President INSO).[5][6] He did his B.A. from Kurukshetra University, M.A. (Public Administration) and LL.B. from Rajasthan University. He joined active politics in 1980s, became MLA from Rajasthan twice: first from Data Ram Garh (1989) and then from Nohar (1993).[7]

Ajay became MP, Lok Sabha from Bhiwani in 1999.[8] He then became MP, Rajya Sabha from Haryana in 2004. He then became MLA from Dabwali in 2009.

Ajay Singh's wife Naina Singh Chautala is now MLA from Dabwali. Their son Dushyant Chautala was MP, Lok Sabha from Hisar from 2014 to 2019.

Conviction in Recruitment scam

In June 2008 Chautala and 53 others were charged in connection with the appointment of 3,206 junior basic teachers in the state of Haryana during 1999 and 2000. In January 2013 a New Delhi court sentenced Chautala and his father Om Prakash Chautala to ten years' imprisonment under various provisions of the IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act.[9] Chautala was found guilty of illegally recruiting over 3,000 teachers.[10] A CBI investigation was ordered by the Supreme Court based on a writ filed by former director of primary education Sanjeev Kumar, a 1989 batch IAS officer.[11][12]

His and his father's sentence has been upheld by the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court.[13]

References

  1. ^ Singh, Raj Pal (1988). Devi Lal, the man of the masses. Veenu Printers and Publications. p. 3.
  2. ^ "The Jat patriarch". Frontline. Vol. 18, no. 9. 28 April – 11 May 2001. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  3. ^ "In another scion rise, Dushyant comes out of dad Ajay's shadow to lead INLD". The Indian Express. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Elections 2014: Dushyant Chautala of INLD takes lead over HJC president Kuldeep Bishnoi". The Economic Times. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  5. ^ "INSO Makes it to Guinness Book of World Records". The Indian Express. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  6. ^ "MOST PEOPLE TO SIGN UP AS ORGAN DONORS - EIGHT HOURS". Guinness World Records. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  7. ^ Parliament Member Details. Haryana Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved on 2008-03-19.
  8. ^ Biographical Sketch, Member of Parliament, 13th Lok Sabha Archived 15 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Parliament of India. Retrieved on 2008-03-19
  9. ^ "Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam". CNN-IBN. 16 January 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  10. ^ Kattakayam, Jiby (23 January 2013). "Chautala, son jailed for 10 years". Chennai, India: The Hindu. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  11. ^ "Why Chautala is in jail: All you need to know about JBT scam".
  12. ^ TNN (16 January 2013). "Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested". Times Of India. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  13. ^ "Teachers' recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay". Indian Express.

14 Jannayak Janata Party: Ajay Chautala faction unveils new party

The Indian Express. 10 December 2018.

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