SaralnamaAAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura from Khadoor Sahib, Punjab was convicted of molesting a Dalit woman. A court sentenced him to 4 years in prison. Lalpura, 40, rose from taxi driver to influential politician. He won the 2022 Assembly election but faced 5 criminal cases. In, AAP made him Majha zone vice-president. His complaints led to transfers of two Tarn Taran SSPs. In, a probe linked his constituency to a panchayat funds scam. Lalpura's conviction now threatens his Assembly membership. (Updated 15 Sep 2025, 17:17 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- AAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura from Khadoor Sahib, Punjab was convicted of molesting a Dalit woman
- A court sentenced him to 4 years in prison
- Lalpura, 40, rose from taxi driver to influential politician