Prashant Singh

Prashant Singh is an Indian politician. As of 2017, he is a member of Samajwadi Party. He represented the Handia Constituency in Allahabad as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Allahabad. When first elected, he was the youngest MLA in India. However, a case was filed in his name about submitting fake age proofs.

Early life

According to his political Advisor Ankaj Tiwari, Singh received his primary education in Dehradoon. He has an LL.M. degree from Dehradoon Law College. While he was in school, his father Mahesh Narayan, who was also an MLA of Handia, died of a chronic disease. After his father's death, Singh contested the Legislative Assembly election from Handia and won.