Bhiwandi East
Bhiwandi East is an assembly constituency (no. 137) in Maharashtra. It lies in the district of Thane. The sitting MLA is Rais Kasam Shaikh (Samajwadi Party).
Sitting MLA
RS
Rais Kasam ShaikhSamajwadi PartyView full profileAbout the sitting MLA
Rais Shaikh is an MLA belonging to Samajwadi Party, representing Bhiwandi East, Maharashtra. He is 52 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹14.50 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.20 Cr. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases, 2 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 2 elections contested, 2 won.
- Declared assets
- ₹14.50 Cr
- Liabilities
- ₹1.20 Cr
- Criminal cases declared
- 2
- Age
- 52
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Quick facts
- Constituency no.
- 137
- State
- Maharashtra
- District
- Thane