Sarvesh Singh Seepu

Sarvesh Singh Seepu (died July 19, 2013 in Azamgarh) was an Indian politician, his father Ram Pyare Singh served as a minister in the government of Mulayam Singh Yadav. He was Uttar Pradesh MLA for Azamgarh (2007–2012). He was a member of the Samajwadi Party and later the Bahujan Samaj Party, of which he became a leading figure.[1]

Death

Sarvesh Singh was shot on July 19, 2013 at the age of 35. He died alongside his guard. Protesting supporters of Sarvesh Singh attacked police posts and set fire to several vehicles. The supporters blamed the police for the death of Sarvesh Singh. Clashes between the police and supporters of Sarvesh Singh led to one death and several wounded.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "UP: Three, including BSP leader, killed in Azamgarh". The New Indian Express. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.


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