Nafe Singh Rathee (1958–2024) was an Indian politician who served as the state president of the Indian National Party (INLD) in Haryana. He was shot dead by some unidentified persons on February 25, 2024, in Jhajjar, Haryana.
Wiki/Biography
Nafe Singh Rathee was born on Saturday, February 22, 1958 in Jatwada village, Bahadurgarh, Haryana (age 66 at the time of death). His zodiac sign is Pisces. He graduated in 1976 from Government High School, Bahadurgarh, Haryana.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye color: dark brown
family and caste
Nafe Singh Rathee belongs to the Jat community.
Parents and siblings
His father’s name is Umrao Singh Rathee.
Umrao Singh Rati
Nafi Singh Rati and her mother
Nafe Singh Rathee and his sisters
wife and children
His wife’s name is Sheela Rathee.
Nafi Singh Rati and wife
The couple has two sons named Jitendra Singh Rathee and Bhupinder Singh Rathee. Bhupinder works with HPCL in Chandigarh and is a politician, while Jitendra is an entrepreneur.
Jitendra Rathee (right) and Bhupinder Rathee (left)
Profession
In May 1996, Nafe Singh Rathee participated in the ninth Haryana Legislative Assembly election in the Bahadurgarh constituency as a member of the Social Action Party and won with a margin of 1.1%.
Young Nafi Singh Rati
In March 2000, he was re-elected as a member of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Haryana from the Bahadurgarh constituency as an Indian National Lok Dal (INLD). He held this position until 2005. Thereafter, he served as Chairman of Bahadurgarh Municipal Council for two terms.
Nafe Singh Rathee serves as Chairman of Bahadurgarh Municipal Council
Nafe Singh Rathee briefly joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2014 after the INLD refused to give him a ticket. However, when the PPP also refused to give him a ticket, he contested independently. He returned to INLD in 2018.
Nafe Singh Rathee at a political rally in 2018
In 2019, he contested from Bahadurgarh Assembly constituency but lost to Rajinder Singh Joon of the Indian National Congress (INC). In 2020, Nafe Singh Rathee was appointed as the national president of the Indian Nationalist Party (INLD) in Haryana.
Nafe Singh Rathee has also served as the President of the All India Indian Wrestling Association and the National President of the International Spirits and Wine Association of India (ISWAI).
dispute
Charge: Suicide
In January 2023, Nafe Singh Rathee’s name was mentioned in the case of Jagdish Rathee, son of former BJP minister Mange Ram Rathee. Rathee) was mentioned in the suicide case, sparking controversy. The Jhajar district court later granted him anticipatory bail.
bicycle collection
Nafe Singh Rathee owns an Audi Q3 motorcycle.
car collection
He owns a Jeep.
assets/property
movable property
- Bank Deposit: Rs. 4,054,622
- Bonds, Bonds and Equity: Rs. 4,060
- LIC or other insurance policy: Rs. 2,32,030
- Personal Loan/Advance: Rs. 5,09,66,059
- Motor Vehicles: Rs. 6,058,888
- Other assets: Rs. 1,87,056
real estate
- Agricultural land: Rs. 1,50,00,000
- Non-agricultural land: Rs. 30,00,000
- Commercial Buildings: Rs. 10,00,000
- Residential Building: Rs. 80,00,000
notes: The movable and immovable property estimates given are based on 2019. Excludes assets owned by his wife and dependents (minors).
net worth
Nafe Singh Rathee’s net worth for FY 2018-2019 is estimated to be Rs. 480 Crores. It does not include the net worth of his wife and dependents (minors).
die
On February 25, 2024, Nafe Singh Rathee was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in his car. Police suspect the involvement of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Despite Lacy’s attempts to rescue him, he died from multiple gunshot wounds in the attack.
After his death, his son revealed in an interview with the media that Nafi Singh Rati had received numerous death threats over the past five years. He repeatedly requested police protection from the government.
Facts/Trivia
- In February 2024, as the chairman of the Indian Indian Wrestling Association, he went to Türkiye to participate in the 6th “National Sports Forum”. There he spoke about promoting the sport of “mud wrestling” in his country.
Nafe Singh Rathee attended the 6th National Sports Forum held in Türkiye
- Nafe Singh Rathee loved to spend his free time traveling to far away places, reading books and serving the needy and poor.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education