Vinod Ghosalkar is an Indian politician and leader of Shiv Sena from Mumbai, Maharashtra. He was member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 2009 to 2014.[4] He was earlier corporator in Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. He remained with the Uddhav Thackeray camp during the 2022 split in the party.[5] His son Abhishek Ghosalkar was shot dead in February 2024 while streaming on facebook live by an assailant who was seen participating in functions with the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.[6] The assailant himself died soon afterwards while the murder case was ongoing, which the police has ruled as a case of suicide.[7][8]

Vinod Ghosalkar
Chairman of Mumbai Building Repair And Reconstruction Board [1]
Assumed office
2018
Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra
In office
2009–2014
ConstituencyDahisar
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyShiv Sena
RelativesAbhishek Ghosalkar (Son), Tejasvi Ghosalkar (daughter in-law) [2][3]
ResidenceMumbai
OccupationPolitician

Positions held

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  • 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
  • 2010 Onwards: Deputy Leader, Shiv Sena [9]
  • 2014: Shiv Sena Sampark Pramukh Aurangabad district[10]
  • 2018 : Appointed as chairman of Mumbai Building Repair And Reconstruction Board (Marathi: मुंबई इमारत दुरुस्‍ती व पुनर्रचना मंडळ) [11]

References

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  1. ^ "महामंडळांवरील २१ नियुक्त्या जाहीर".
  2. ^ "Shiv Sena corporator to marry on Valentine's day".
  3. ^ "Tejasvi Ghosalkar Organises Victory Rally".
  4. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Dahisar Assembly Constituency".
  5. ^ "Two Shootings on Camera".
  6. ^ "Shot on Facebook Live".
  7. ^ "Abishek Ghosalkar Biography". Business Patrika.
  8. ^ "On Facebook Live, Team Thackeray son shot dead".
  9. ^ "Shiv Sena Deputy Leaders". Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  10. ^ "Shiv Sena celebrates 31st foundation day in Marathwada".
  11. ^ "महामंडळांवरील रखडलेल्या नियुक्त्यांना मुहूर्त!".
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