Virendra Pratap Shahi
Virendra Pratap Shahi | |
|---|---|
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office June 1981 – November 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rauf Lari |
| Succeeded by | Amarmani Tripathi |
| Constituency | Lakshmipur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1947 Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 31 March 1997 (aged 49) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Rashtriya Sanjay Manch Janata Dal Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse | Girjesh Shahi (m.1978) |
| Children | 2 son's (Deceased) 2 daughter's |
| Occupation | Gangster, Politician |
| Known for | Involvement in the gang war with Hari Shankar Tiwari, Served as a Member of 8th Vidhan Sabha and 9th Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh |
Virendra Pratap Shahi (15 August 1947 – 31 March 1997) was an Indian gangster turned politician from Uttar Pradesh. He served as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Lakshmipur Assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh.