Charan Waghmare

Charan Waghmare is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Tumsar Assembly Constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)[1] In 2012, Waghmare was chairman of finance and works committee of Bhandara Zilla Parishad.[2] In 2014 he was president of Bhandara district BJP.[3]

Controversy

Waghmare was chairman of works committee of Bhandara Zilla Parishad (BZP) between June-July 2010 to January 2013. As chairman he was entitled to reimbursement of rent for the period of his chairmanship. According to a news story in Nagpur Today, Waghmare showed that he was a tenant in his wife's house and claimed rent of Rs. 4500 per month from the BZP. A rent agreement was drawn between the chief officer of the BZP and Waghmare's wife Vijayshree Waghmare for the purpose. Waghmare was paid a total of Rs. 1,40,000.[4]

References

  1. "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  2. "Supreme Court dismisses appeal by minister Ranjit Kamble". Times of India. 2012-07-26. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  3. Roy, Ashish (2014-03-25). "Rivals vow to give NCP's Praful Patel run for his money". Times of India. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  4. "भंडारा : रहते थे अपने घर में और किराया वसूलते थे जिला परिषद से". Nagpur Today (in Hindi). 2014-09-22. Retrieved 1 July 2015.


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