| Bhai Jagtap | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 17 August 2022 | |
| Governor | |
| Leader of the Opposition | Ambadas Danve |
| Chairmen of the House | Neelam Gorhe Acting |
| Preceded by | Niranjan Davkhare |
| President of Mumbai Regional Congress Committee | |
| In office 19 December 2020 – 9 June 2023 | |
| National President Indian National Congress | Sonia Gandhi (Interim) Mallikarjun Kharge |
| Preceded by | Eknath Gaikwad |
| Succeeded by | Varsha Gaikwad |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party |  Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Tejaswani Jagtap |
| Children | Manali Jagtap and Namita Jagtap |
| Occupation | Politician |
Bhai Jagtap (birth name Ashok Arjunrao Jagtap) is an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress from Mumbai Maharashtra. He is a two term Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) and a one term Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (MLA). He formerly served as the President of the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee.
Political career
Jagtap started his political career as a trade union leader. His Bharatiya Kamgar Karmachari Mahasangh was a success story among trade unions. In 2001, he joined the Indian National Congress and stood for assembly election in the 2004 election in which he won the Khetwadi constituency.
Personal life
Jagtap is married to Tejaswaniben Jagtap with whom they have two daughters. He comes from a village Shigwan, Mandangad taluka, Ratnagiri district, and moved to Mumbai to pursue higher education and got active in student politics through National Students' Union of India.
References
- "The deadly nexus". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- "Grievances Redressal Meet Turns Into Tussle". mumbaimirror.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- "MLA Bhai Jagtap Wooes Residents in His Constituency". nmtv.tv. Retrieved 26 January 2016.