Bhavana Gawali

Bhavana Pundlikrao Gawali (Patil)
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 July 2024
GovernorRamesh Bais
Chairman of CouncilNeelam Gorhe
(Additional Charge)
ConstituencyElected by MLAs
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
In office
(2009-2014),(2014-2019),(2019 – 2024)
Succeeded bySanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh
ConstituencyYavatmal–Washim (Lok Sabha constituency)
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
In office
(1999-2004),(2004 – 2009)
Preceded bySudhakarrao Naik
ConstituencyWashim (Lok Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born (1973-05-23) 23 May 1973 (age 51)
Risod, Washim District, Maharashtra,
Political party Shiv Sena
SpouseCapt. Prashant Surve Patil
Parent
ResidenceRisod/Yavatmal/Mumbai

Bhavana Pundlikrao Gawali (born 23 May 1974) is a five-time Member of Parliament from Shivsena representing Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha and She is a daughter of senior Shiv Sena leader & former M.P Pundlikrao Gawali[1] She is serving as a Member of Parliament for this constituency since 1999. She is currently the most senior Member of Parliament from Maharashtra (more than 25 years in office).[2][3]

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided several locations linked to Gawali on 30 August 2021.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Loksabha Election Results 2019 : महाराष्ट्रातील विजयी उमेदवारांची यादी". 23 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 87. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra – Yavatmal-Washim". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  4. ^ "ED raids multiple locations linked to Shiv Sena MP in money laundering case". Firstpost. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Money laundering case: ED raids 7 places linked to Shiv Sena MP Bhavana Gawali". Hindustan Times. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  6. ^ "ED raids Sena MP's premises in money laundering case". Hindustan Times. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.