Geeta Bharat Jain is an Indian political leader. She served as the Mayor of Mira Bhajandar Municipal Corporation, Mumbai from 2015 to 2017. In 2018, she began supporting the Shiv Sena-led government and became a member of the Shiv Sena. She is an independent member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Mira Bhayandar constituency. On June 22, 2022, Geeta Bharat Jain joined the Bhartiya Janta Party amid the growing conflict within the Shiv Sena.
Wiki/Biography
Geeta Bharat Jain was born on Sunday, July 5, 1964, in Mumbai, Maharashtra (age 59; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Cancer. She completed her high school education from MA High School, Andheri, Mumbai and her secondary education from Bhavans College, Mumbai. Geeta Bharat Jain received her Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from PVT Institute of Technology, Santacruz, Mumbai in 1984.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Not much is known about her parents. Her brother’s name is Sanjay Punamiya.
husband and children
In 1984, Geeta Bharat Jain married Mumbai-based builder and developer Bharat Mithalal Jain.
The couple has two daughters named Sonam and Sneha.
Religion/Religious Views
Gita Bharat Jain followed Jainism.
address
Geeta Bharat Jain resides at Shanti Niwas, Ground Floor, Shop No. 08, New Golden Nest Phase 13, 100 Feet Road, Opposite. Hanuman Temple, Bhayandar East, Maharashtra, 401105
Profession
politics
In 2002, Geeta Bharat Jain was elected as the corporator of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation for the first time. She then started focusing on local politics in the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation. She was re-elected in 2012 and became mayor in 2015. Geeta Bharat Jain was re-elected in 2017, during which time she began supporting the Shiv Sena-led government in Mumbai.
In 2019, Geeta Bharat Jain was unhappy with the Shiv Sena party as they did not select her to contest the general elections from Mira-Bhayandar assembly constituency. Although she contested as an independent candidate, she won the election by defeating BJP leader and MP Narendra Mehta. During the campaign, she mentioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name to gain support. Later, Geeta Bharat Jain joined the Shiv Sena, but she left in June 2022 due to differences within the party. At that time, the BJP and the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena were jointly forming the government, so she decided to return to the BJP.
dispute
Slap two engineers
Geeta Bharat Jain hits headlines June 22, 2023 Two junior engineers lodge a complaint with Mumbai Police alleging harassment by Geeta Bharat Jain them, and slapped one of them while he was on duty. Engineers of the Mira Bhajandar Municipal Corporation sought a complaint against Jain. Shortly after the incident, a video was shared on social media. Later, Jain told the media that she did not regret taking the action even though she believed the municipal corporation was carrying out illegal demolitions. The next day, the engineers decided to drop the charges and asked the police to withdraw the complaint against Jain.
Introduction to IPC
- 1 count relating to assault or criminal violence on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty (Section 354 IPC)
- 1 charge related to penalty of criminal intimidation (Section 506 IPC)
- 1 charge related to punishment for members of unlawful assembly (Section 143 IPC)
- 1 charge related to rioting penalty (Section 147 IPC)
- 1 count in relation to each member of the unlawful assembly guilty of an offense committed in the prosecution of a common object (Section 149 IPC)
- 1 charge related to penalty for voluntarily causing hurt (Section 323 IPC)
- 1 charge related to intentional insult with intent to incite breach of peace (Section 504 IPC)
- 1 charge related to mischief causing damage worth Rs.50 Cr (IPC Section 427)
assets/property
movable property
- Bank Deposit: Rs. 1,71,64,814
- Corporate bonds, debentures and shares: Rs. 13,05,12,778
- LIC or other insurance policy: Rs. 1,23,53,000
- Personal Loan/Advance: Rs. 39,45,95,980
- Motor Vehicles: Rs. 21,28,419
- Jewelry: Rs. 3,86,24,063
- Other assets: Rs. 14,43,347
real estate
- Agricultural land: Rs. 62,95,316
- Commercial Buildings: Rs. 1,96,01,882
- Residential Building: Rs. 8,12,44,800
Liabilities
- Bank/Financial Institution Loans: Rs. 4,26,97,427
- Personal/Entity Loans: Rs. 6,44,41,207
net worth
As of 2019, Geeta Bharat Jain’s revenue was approximately Rs. Net worth 591 million rupees.
Facts/Trivia
- In her free time, she enjoys traveling to faraway places. Geeta Bharat Jain loves exploring new places, seeking exciting adventures and experiencing different cultures.
- Geeta Bharat Jain enjoys playing cricket occasionally. She was a huge fan of the game, following every cricket match passionately and idolizing her favorite players.
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Source: HIS Education