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Quick Info

Date of birth11 August 1977

Age45 Years (as of 2022)

BirthplacePhalauda, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

ProfessionPolitician

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseAarti Khatik

FamilySon and daughter

Net worthRs. 96,15,308 (as of 2017)

Dinesh Khatik Biography

Dinesh Khatik is an Indian politician from Phalauda, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he has served as the MLA for the Hastin

Early life and background

Dinesh Khatik was born on 11 August 1977 in Phalauda, a village in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh. He completed his schooling at Balmukund Janta Inter College in Meerut and has an educational qualification listed as ninth pass. His family background includes his father, Devendra Kumar, who worked as a union worker, and a brother, Nitin Khatik, who has been involved in local politics as a member of the Zilla Panchayat.

Career

Dinesh Khatik entered electoral politics as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was first elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Hastinapur constituency in 2017. During his first term he became involved in a number of local and departmental matters that drew public attention.

On 26 September 2021 he was appointed Minister of State in the Jal Shakti department of the Uttar Pradesh government. In 2022 he was re-elected as MLA from Hastinapur. That same year he offered his resignation from the post in the Jal Shakti ministry, citing that departmental officers were not following his directives. After meeting with the state chief minister, he ultimately decided to remain with the party and continue his political work.

Public profile

Khatik’s political profile includes advocacy and local interventions that have at times been controversial. Reports document his public defence of officers after disciplinary action in 2017 and incidents in which he confronted departmental officials, including an electricity department SDO and a police inspector. Local organisations also levelled accusations regarding land occupation in 2017. Some of these events generated audio and video material that circulated publicly and provoked debate in regional media.

Beyond controversies, his activity as an elected representative has included public distribution work and community engagement. He took part in a BJP-organized free ration distribution campaign in 2021, and in 2022 he distributed tablets and smartphones to selected students at a local medical college. He has been seen at inaugurations and community events and participates in religious and cultural activities valued by his constituents.

Personal life

Dinesh Khatik is married to Aarti Khatik; the couple married on 20 April 2006 and have a son and a daughter. He is identified as Hindu by religion and listed as belonging to a Scheduled Caste. He resides in Meerut and the residential address included in public records is in Rajendra Puram, Ganga Nagar, Meerut. Physical details recorded in public profiles include a height of approximately 168 cm, black hair and black eyes.

Latest updates

As of 2022, Khatik remained an active BJP legislator after deciding not to pursue his resignation from the Jal Shakti ministry following discussions with the chief minister. His declared assets and liabilities filed with election authorities provide a snapshot of his financial disclosures for 2017, and public records list his movable and immovable asset values and a net worth figure reported for that year.

Khatik continues to be a visible figure in his constituency, involved in public events, welfare distributions and local political work. His interactions with departmental officers and administrative processes have remained part of his public narrative.
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Recent Work

MLA, Hastinapur Assembly Constituency

Elected as MLA in 2017 and re-elected in 2022; served as Minister of State for the Jal Shakti department (appointed 26 September 2021) and later offered resignation in 2022 citing departmental non-cooperation before remaining with the party.

2017–2022
Community distributions and local events

Participated in BJP free ration distribution campaign (2021) and distributed tablets and smartphones to selected students at Saraswati Medical College (2022).

2021–2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Elected MLA from Hastinapur constituency in 2017
  2. Appointed Minister of State for Jal Shakti on 26 September 2021
  3. Re-elected as MLA from Hastinapur in 2022
  4. Offered resignation from Jal Shakti ministry in 2022 citing lack of departmental cooperation
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Net Worth

Rs. 96,15,308 (as of 2017)

Figures are editorial estimates based on publicly available reporting and may change as new information emerges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dinesh Khatik born?

11 August 1977

What is Dinesh Khatik known for?

Politician

What is Dinesh Khatik’s marital status?

Married

Who is Dinesh Khatik married to?

Aarti Khatik

What is Dinesh Khatik’s net worth?

Rs. 96,15,308 (as of 2017)