Sahi Ram

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Sahi Ram is an Indian politician and a member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi and re-elected to Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi in India. He represents the Tughlakabad constituency of Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. He won from Tughlakabad Assembly on an Aam Aadmi Party Ticket in the years 2015, 2025 & 2025.{{cite news |title=Tughlakabad Assembly Seat 2025: AAP's Incumbent MLA Sahi Ram Wins |url=https://timelinedaily.com/elections/tughlakabad-assembly-seat-2025-aap-s-incumbent-mla-sahi-ram-wins |access-date=20 March 2025 |publisher=TimelineDaily |date=8 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320135511/https://timelinedaily.com/elections/tughlakabad-assembly-seat-2025-aap-s-incumbent-mla-sahi-ram-wins |archive-date=20 March 2025 |language=en}}

Early life and education

Sahi Ram was born in Delhi on 10 October 1959.{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/aap-mla-sahiram-pehalwan-faces-fir-booked-by-delhi-police-for-scuffle-and-threatening-1499258/ |title=AAP MLA Sahiram Pehalwan faces FIR, booked by Delhi Police for scuffle and threatening |date=19 September 2016 |website=India.com}} He was brought up in Tekhand Village, Delhi. He attended the Government Boys Senior Secondary School in Badarpur and was educated to tenth grade.{{cite news|title=Member Profile|publisher=Legislative Assembly official website|access-date=13 June 2016|url=http://delhiassembly.nic.in/aspfile/whos_who/VIthAssembly/WhosWho/SahiRam.htm}}{{cite news|title=Candidate affidavit|publisher=My neta.info|access-date=13 June 2016|url=http://docs2.myneta.info/affidavits/ews3delhi2015/341/SAHI%20RAM.pdf}}

Political career

Sahi Ram is a Second Term MLA, representing the Tughlakabad constituency in the Sixth and Seventh Delhi Legislative Assembly. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.name="Member Profile"

In 2013, Sahi Ram was elected as Deputy Mayor of South Delhi Municipal Corporation. Also, he was elected as two times Councillor.{{Cite web|url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/bjps-sarita-choudhary-is-mayor-of-south-corporation/lite/|title=BJP's Sarita Choudhary is Mayor of South corporation|date=17 April 2013}}

Sahi Ram unsuccessfully from South Delhi Constituency in 2024 Elections.{{cite news |title=AAP fields Delhi MLAs from LS seats, no repeat of 2019 names: Ex-minister to Sisodia aide to Gujjar face |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/aap-fields-delhi-mlas-from-ls-seats-no-repeat-of-2019-names-ex-minister-to-sisodia-aide-to-gujjar-face-9184813/ |access-date=20 March 2025 |publisher=The Indian Express |date=8 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320135838/https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/aap-fields-delhi-mlas-from-ls-seats-no-repeat-of-2019-names-ex-minister-to-sisodia-aide-to-gujjar-face-9184813/ |archive-date=20 March 2025 |language=en}}{{cite news |title=South Delhi lok sabha election results 2024 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha/delhi/south-delhi-constituency-result-35507 |access-date=20 March 2025 |publisher=India Today |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320140357/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha/delhi/south-delhi-constituency-result-35507 |archive-date=20 March 2025 |language=en}}{{cite news |title=2024 Loksabha Elections Results - South Delhi |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-U057.htm |access-date=20 March 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320140330/https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-U057.htm |archive-date=20 March 2025 |language=en}}

Convictions

Sahi Ram was first convicted under West Bengal Prevention of Defacement Property Act 1976 in July 1998.{{Cite web |title=Sahi Ram(AAP):Constituency- SOUTH DELHI(DELHI (NCT)) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=7906 |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=www.myneta.info}}

In July 2017, he was convicted for a second time of the offences punishable under sections 324 (voluntarily causing hurt by sharp object), 341 (wrongfully restrain) and 34 (common intention) of Indian Penal Code.{{Cite web |title=AAP Lawmaker Sahi Ram Pahalwan Convicted In 2016 Assault Case |url=https://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/aap-lawmaker-sahi-ram-pahalwan-convicted-in-2016-assault-case-1893724 |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=NDTV.com}}

Posts held

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0120152020Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
0220202025Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi
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|Member, Eighth Legislative Assembly of Delhi

|{{cite news |date=8 February 2025 |title=Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Tughlakabad |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenFeb2025/candidateswise-U0552.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320143005/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenFeb2025/candidateswise-U0552.htm |archive-date=20 March 2025 |access-date=20 March 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |language=en}}{{cite news |date=8 February 2025 |title=Tughlakabad Constituency Election Results 2025 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/constituency-show/tughlakabad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320142957/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/constituency-show/tughlakabad |archive-date=20 March 2025 |access-date=20 March 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |language=en}}

04April 2013April 2014Deputy Mayor, South Delhi Municipal Corporation
0520122015Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi
0620072012Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi

==Electoral performance ==

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Category:1959 births

Category:Aam Aadmi Party politicians from Delhi

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