Nationality Indian Constituency Vandre East | ||
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Bala Sawant birth name Prakash Sawant was a two term member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly & a senior Shiv Sena leader .He had first won the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009 election from Bandra East constituency on a Shiv Sena ticket He died on 9 Jan 2015. In 2014 he got into a controversy over slum redevelopment in his constituency where he was booked for assault.
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Political career
Bala Sawant was first elected to the Bombay Municipal Corporation BMC as a corporator from Kherwadi in 1997. He served two more terms as a corporator in the BMC even as he won the assembly polls in 2009. He was re-elected to Vidhan Sabha as a Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2014. Sawant headed the BMC's law panel for two consecutive terms.
Personal life
Bala Sawant was married to Trupti Sawant and they have a daughter. After his death his wife Trupti Sawant won the election from Bandra East constituency the seat he held and that was vacated after his death.