Gayatri Prasad Prajapati

Politician

Indian Amethi, Utter Pradesh

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceAmethi, Utter Pradesh

Latest News about Gayatri Prasad Prajapati

17/12/2025

Jailed former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati was hospitalized after an inmate attacked him with part of a cupboard during an altercation in Lucknow jail while the inmate was on cleaning duty. He sustained minor injuries to his right hand and head and was treated at King George's Medical University trauma centre, where he was reported out of danger. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav demanded a fair judicial investigation into the incident, highlighting safety concerns in Uttar Pradesh jails.

01/11/2025

The Uttar Pradesh government granted former cabinet minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati a one-month parole from Lucknow district jail to assist in the medical treatment of his ailing brother and sister. The parole was approved on humanitarian grounds under Section 432 of the CrPC, requiring him to furnish sureties, maintain good conduct, report to the local police station regularly, and surrender at the end of the period. Failure to return would lead to legal action against him and his sureties.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameGayatri Prasad Prajapati
NicknameNot Known
PartySamajwadi Party
Political Journey
  • MLA of Samajwadi Party
  • MoS of mining department in 2013
  • Promoted to cabinet minister in 2014

Physical Stats & More

Height162 cm (5’ 4”)
Weight75 kg (165 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNot Known
College
  • Ranveer Inter College, Amethi, UP
  • Awadh University, Faizabad
QualificationB.A

Personal Life

Zodiac SignNot Known
HometownAmethi, Utter Pradesh
AddressVikas Colony, Mahmudpur, Amethi, UP
HobbiesPlaying Cricket

Family

FatherSukaiRam
MotherNot Known
ReligionHinduism
SpouseMaharaji
Children
Sons
  • Anurag
  • Anil
Daughters
  • Sudha
  • Ankita

Career

Debut2005

Favourites

Favourite PoliticianMulayam Singh Yadav

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Prajapati is being investigated by the Lokayukta for abusing his authority in the UP Government.
2. He is suspected of amassing assets worth crores and facing allegations of multiple rape cases.
3. The Supreme Court has instructed the UP police to file an F.I.R against Prajapati regarding the rape allegations.
4. In 2002, he had a BPL card; however, he is now considered a Crorepati.
5. Following rape charges, the Supreme Court has issued an arrest warrant for him, and he is currently evading law enforcement.
6. He was arrested on 15/03/2017 in Lucknow after evading capture.
7. In 2021, he was convicted of rape, criminal conspiracy, and criminal intimidation, receiving a life imprisonment sentence from the MP-MLA court in Lucknow.
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