Who is MP minister Lakhan Patel? A big decision of Madhya Pradesh government is being discussed till Delhi. CM Mohan Yadav has suddenly withdrawn the animal husbandry department from his cabinet minister Lakhan Patel.
Madhya Pradesh government and CM Mohan Yadav have taken a big decision today. Animal Husbandry department has been withdrawn from Minister of State (Independent Charge) and veteran BJP leader Lakhan Patel. Also, the Chief Minister will keep this department with himself. That means now Lakhan Patel is left with only Anand department. Not only this, immediately after this decision, the General Administration Department has also issued its notification. The surprising thing is that his ministry has been snatched away from him overnight without any fanfare.
Profile of Minister Lakhan Patel
Minister Lakhan Patel is a senior leader of Madhya Pradesh BJP. He is currently the MLA from Patharia assembly seat of Prade Damoh district. Who was made the Animal Husbandry Minister in the Mohan Yadav government on 25 December 2023. Contested assembly elections for the first time in 2013 and won the election. In 2018, the party once again gave ticket on the same seat, but lost the election to BSP’s Rambai. In 2023, the party gave him ticket again and won the election. After this, he was given independent charge in the Mohan cabinet and given the responsibility of an important department.
Lakhan Patel has also worked in a bank
Let us tell you that Lakhan Patel, who has done MSc in Agriculture, used to work in State Bank of India before coming into politics. During this period, he worked in a government job for about 20 years. After leaving the job, he entered politics. He has also been the District President of District Cooperative Central Bank Damoh from 2026 to 2014. Apart from this, Lakhan Patel also has a keen interest in sports. He has been a badminton player at the state level.
Why was the ministry snatched away from Lakhan Patel?
There is a discussion in the political circles from Madhya Pradesh to Delhi that what mistake did Lakhan Patel commit that the department was suddenly snatched away from him overnight. However, many discussions are taking place regarding this. But no concrete reason has emerged. There is also speculation that such a big action has been taken after the instructions of the Delhi High Command due to the negligence in the cow sheds and animal husbandry department.