Shakuntala Khatik is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress party. She has been Member of Legislative Assembly from Karera constituency.

Shakuntala Khatik
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2013
Preceded byRamesh Prasad Khatik
ConstituencyKarera
Personal details
Born (1965-11-15) 15 November 1965 (age 58)
Moth, Jhansi district
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseLakhanlal Khatik
Children5
Residence(s)Karera, Shivpuri district
EducationHSC
ProfessionPolitician
As of 27 July, 2018
Source: ["Biography" (PDF). Vidhan Sabha, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.]

Personal life

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She is married to Lakhanlal Khatik and has three sons and one daughter.

Political career

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She contested the 2008 assembly elections unsuccessfully but she became an MLA for the first time in 2013.

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There was an FIR against Shakuntala for inciting a mob to burn down a police station during the protests against Mandsaur Firing in June 2017 in Karera.[1][2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Verma, Vandana (13 June 2017). "FIR against Congress MLA Shakuntala Khateek" (in Hindi). Bhopal: NDTV India. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. ^ Adnal, Madhuri (13 June 2017). "Mandsaur: FIR against Cong's Shakuntala Khatik for inciting violence". Shivpuri: One India. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Madhya Pradesh farmers protest: Congress Shakuntala Khatik refutes allegation of instigating mob". Financial Express. 12 June 2017. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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