Prashant Singh

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{for|the Indian cricketer|Prashant Singh (cricketer)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}

{{BLP sources|date=September 2017}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Prashant Singh

| image = Prashant Singh.JPG

| alt = Prashant Singh, Indian politician

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|10|26|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Handiya, Allahabad

| residence = Junedpur, Hanumanganj, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

| term_start = 2013

| constituency = Handia

| term_end = 2017

| nationality = Indian

| profession = Politician

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| office = Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

| preceded = Maheshnarayan Singh

| succeeded = Hakim Lal Bind

}}

Prashant Singh (born 26 October 1986) is an Indian politician. As of 2017, he is a member of Samajwadi Party. He represented the Handia Constituency in Allahabad as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/handia.html|title=Handia Election Results 2017, Winner and Runner-up, Candidate list|website=www.elections.in|access-date=2017-09-17}}{{Cite news|title=Samajwadi Party retains Handia assembly seat in by-election|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/samajwadi-party-retains-handia-assembly-seat-in-by-election/articleshow/20441871.cms|access-date=2021-10-06}} Allahabad. When first elected, he was the youngest MLA in India. However, a case was filed in his name about fake age proofs.{{Cite web|date=2013-06-05|title=SP retains Handia assembly seat, wins by-polls comfortably|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/sp-retains-handia-assembly-seat-wins-by-polls-comfortably/story-IZMM85gr69nNJU3qUobmFK.html|access-date=2021-10-06|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=FIR against SP MLA for age manipulation - Indian Express|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/fir-against-sp-mla-for-age-manipulation/1181995/|access-date=2021-10-06|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}{{Cite news|title=Court orders FIR against SP MLA for fake age proof to Election {{sic|Co|mission|nolink=y}}|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/court-orders-fir-against-sp-mla-for-fake-age-proof-to-election-{{sic|co|mission|hide=y}}/articleshow/24038582.cms|access-date=2021-10-06}}