Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, Agriculturist |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/07/1967 |
| Age | 58 years |
| Birthplace | Buldhana, Maharashtra |
Latest News about Sanjay Gaikwad
01/04/2025
Sanjay Gaikwad accused Maharashtra police officers of being 'harampan' (rogue) and inefficient, claiming they engage in corrupt practices that enable illegal activities. He stated that curbing these issues could eliminate crime within a year. Gaikwad cited personal incidents including death threats to his son and an attack on his car, blaming police failure to investigate.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Sanjay Rambhau Gaikwad |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Shri Shivaji Vidyalaya, Buldhana, Maharashtra (up to 9th grade) |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Relationships & More
| Wife | Pooja Gaikwad |
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| Children | Kunal Sanjay Gaikwad (politician) |
Family
| Father | Rambhau Yeduji Gaikwad (farmer) |
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| Spouse | Pooja Gaikwad |
| Children | Kunal Sanjay Gaikwad |
Career
| Political Party | Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) |
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Style Quotient
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| Net Worth | Rs. 1.23 Crores (as of 2019) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/sanjaygaikwadofficial1/ | |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Elected as an MLA from the Buldhana Vidhan Sabha seat in 2019, winning by a narrow margin of 841 votes. | |
| 2. Faced legal trouble for boasting about hunting a tiger in 1987 and wearing its tooth as jewelry. | |
| 3. Made a controversial statement regarding Devendra Fadnavis in 2021, suggesting harmful actions towards him. | |
| 4. Involved in incidents where he was seen using a police baton on individuals, justifying it as a reaction to misbehavior. | |
| 5. Public controversy regarding a government employee washing his car, which he claimed was voluntary after an incident. | |
| 6. Criticized Maharashtra Police, leading to backlash from his party leaders and subsequent apology. | |
| 7. Served as chairman of Buldhana Municipality for 28 years. | |
| 8. Contested 2014 assembly elections on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena ticket, finishing second with 35,000 votes. | |
| 9. Joined Eknath Shinde's faction of Shiv Sena during the 2022 party split. | |
| 10. Prioritized development projects in Buldhana including funds for a degree college, government medical college, 77 Buddhist Vihar halls, and a Cardiac Care Center. | |
| 11. Known for aggressive street-level politics, fiery speeches, and non-diplomatic language. | |
| 12. Has multiple criminal charges including attempt to murder (IPC Section-307) and theft (IPC Section-379). |