Vijay Sampla served as Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment in India from 2014 to 2019. He is a former member of parliament from Hoshiarpur. He won the Indian general election, 2014 as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. He did not contest the 2019 elections.Sampla, a leader from Punjab, has worked as farm hand, labourer and plumber earlier in his life.Sampla, who studied till Class 10, joined the party in 1998. He was the second cabinet minister from Punjab after Akali Dal's Harsimrat Kaur Badal. His political journey began after he was elected the Sarpanch or head of his Sofi village. He had held several key posts in the BJP's Punjab unit. Read More
In the wake of explosion in Ludhiana District Court Complex, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday assured the residents of Punjab that the Centre will work together with the state government against those who are trying to spoil the atmosphere ...
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede, who is investigating the Mumbai cruise ship drugs case, on Monday submitted his documents to the Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) in Delhi. ...
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede, who is investigating the Mumbai cruise ship drugs case, on Monday has reached Delhi to meet Chairman National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Vijay Sampla, informed NCB officials. ...
Family members of Lakhbir Singh, who was murdered at Singhu border, met National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairman Vijay Sampla on Monday in Delhi. ...
Fifteen organizations of Dalit community on Saturday met Vijay Sampla, Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), and handed over written complaints demanding strict action against those responsible for the brutal murder of a man wh ...
