This BJP MLA Appeared As A Lawyer In The Supreme Court
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Former Enforcement Directorate officer Rajeshwar Singh resigned and joined politics in March winning the Sarojini Nagar assembly seat in Lucknow on a BJP ticket by a margin of over 56,000 votes.
BJP's Uttar Pradesh MLA and former Enforcement Directorate officer Rajeshwar Singh on Friday appeared as an advocate before the Supreme Court after he enrolled at the bar recently.
Mr Singh, 49, appeared in the court of Chief Justice of India N V Ramana as a counsel for a group of students who had petitioned the court against a medical college, sources said.
The bureaucrat who resigned and joined politics in March won the Sarojini Nagar assembly seat in Lucknow on a BJP ticket by a margin of over 56,000 votes.
The officer was granted VRS by the Union government only a month ahead of the polls while he was serving as the joint director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Lucknow.
