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Dr. L. Murugan

Rajya Sabha MP
Madhya Pradesh Since 2024
Father's Name
Loganathan
Profession
Advocate / Politician / Union Minister
Gender
Male
Age
49 years (b. ~1977)

Dr. L. Murugan is a Rajya Sabha MP belonging to BJP, representing Madhya Pradesh. He is 49 years old and has declared Ph.D as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹4.26 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.20 Cr. The affidavit lists 23 criminal cases; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 1 election contested, 0 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
49
Years
Education
Ph.D. (Law)
University of Madras, 2019; LL.M., University of Madras; LL.B., Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University
Net Assets (2024)
₹3.06 Cr
2024 Rajya Sabha Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
23
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting
  2. Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
  3. Former Vice-Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Castes
  4. Former President, BJP Tamil Nadu

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2024Rajya Sabha—BJPElected——

Financial Profile(2024)

₹4.26 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹00%
  • Movable Assets₹00%
  • Liabilities₹1.20 Cr28%
Movable Assets
₹0
Immovable Assets
₹0
Liabilities
₹1.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹3.06 Cr

Source: 2024 Rajya Sabha Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

23
Declared
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

Case counts are declared, but no individual case details are on record.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Rajya Sabha Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Dr. L. Murugan
₹4.26 Cr · 23 cases
Average of 11 Rajya Sabha MPs in Madhya Pradesh
₹21.02 Cr · 2.1 cases
Average of 96 BJP Rajya Sabha MPs
₹76.89 Cr · 0.4 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

DM
Dr. L. Murugan
Rajya Sabha MP
Spouse
DK
Spouse
Dr. C. Kalaiyarasi
Children
MD
Son
M. K. Dharaneesh
MI
Son
M. K. Indarajith

Education

Ph.D. (Law)
University of Madras, 2019; LL.M., University of Madras; LL.B., Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University

Income

No income declared on record.

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Dr. L. Murugan represent?

Dr. L. Murugan is a Rajya Sabha MP representing Madhya Pradesh and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Dr. L. Murugan?

Dr. L. Murugan declared total assets of ₹4.26 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.20 Cr in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Dr. L. Murugan have?

Dr. L. Murugan declared 23 criminal cases in the election affidavit. Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Dr. L. Murugan?

Dr. L. Murugan declared Ph.D. (Law) as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Dr. L. Murugan?

Dr. L. Murugan is 49 years old as per the records on file.

What was Dr. L. Murugan's most recent election result?

Dr. L. Murugan elected the 2024 Rajya Sabha election.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Rajya Sabha Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Rajya Sabha Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.