Arun Kumar Sagar’s public career is rooted in two decades of intense grassroots municipal administration, land rights defense, and civic engineering within the Shahjahanpur region of Uttar Pradesh. Born on 10 March 1962 in Shahjahanpur, he completed his graduation from regional university systems. He entered full-time active public service as a city organizer, building a reputation for meticulous tracking of municipal water networks, slum sanitation upgrades, and civic education boards. Nominated to contest the Shahjahanpur (SC) reserved seat in 2019, he achieved a major breakthrough for his party. In the Lok Sabha, his focus centers on establishing automated sanitation tracking loops, modernizing state secondary school laboratory wings, and securing central social welfare access for vulnerable Dalit clusters, establishing himself as an essential asset for the party’s regional development engine.
Education
1978
Secondary Schooling from Shahjahanpur Government High School
1980
Higher Secondary Certificate from UP Board
1983
Completed Graduation from regional university system
Political Journey
2005
Elected Member of BJP District Core Executive Team
2019
Elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from Shahjahanpur constituency (Debut Term)
2024
Re-elected to the 18th Lok Sabha as MP for Shahjahanpur
Positions Held
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2019 - PresentMember of Parliament (Lok Sabha - Two Terms)
Election History
| Election | Constituency | Year | Result | Votes | Vote % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha | Shahjahanpur | 2019 | Won | 542105 | 51.12% | 99,625 |
| Lok Sabha | Shahjahanpur | 2024 | Won | 482105 | 43.12% | 44,057 |
Assets & Liabilities (As per recent Affidavit)
Total Assets
₹ 2.45 Crore
Movable Assets
₹ 95 Lakhs
Immovable Assets
₹ 1.50 Crore
Total Liabilities
₹ 35 Lakhs
Figures are self-declared in election affidavits and are not independently audited by Peoplenetworth Team.
Major Policies & Initiatives
- Municipal Sanitation Tracking: Launching automated GPS-linked tracking loops and centralized mobile helpdesks for waste clearance across high-density wards
- SC Welfare Networks: Standardizing automated block cells to remove bureaucratic delays in central post-matric stipends for SC students
- Civic School Labs: Channeling constituency development grants to construct modern science wings and digital classrooms in municipal secondary schools
- Slum Sewage Upgrades: Coordinating with urban ministries to install high-capacity sewage treatment lines across congested resettlement colonies