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ziradei mohammad shahabuddin -lrb- brother-in-law -rrb- sheo shanker yadav shyam bahadur singh ejaz-ul-haq , m azazul haque indian samras samaj party mla , bihar legislative assembly 2000 azazul haque
 2005 azazul haque rashtriya janata dal -lrb- 2000-2010 -rrb-
azazul haque

azazul haque is an indian politician from bihar .
a two-time member of legislative assembly from the ziradei constituency -lrb- 2000-2005 -rrb- , he served as a minister of state in the rabri devi government .
he left the rashtriya janata dal -lrb- rjd -rrb- to join samras samaj party in 2010 .
his name is also transliterated as ejaz-ul-haq or ejaz-ul-haque .
azazul haque hails from khalispur , siwan .
his father 's name is wajid hussain .
he is the brother of criminal-turned-politician mohammad shahabuddin .
haque won the 2000 bihar assembly elections as an rjd candidate from ziradei .
he received 63.2 % of the votes , defeating shyam bahadur singh of samata party .
he again won the february 2005 elections , he again defeated singh who fought as a janata dal -lrb- united -rrb- candidate this time .
however , haque 's vote share decreased to 43.66 % .
haque was a minister of state in the rabri devi government .
he was named by gangster bhupendra tyagi -lrb- aka awadhesh tyagi -rrb- as the supplier of weapons for use in an alleged plot to kill journalist tarun tejpal .
haque was a minister of state in the rabri devi government .
shyam bahadur singh defeated haque in the october 2005 elections .
haque received 32.54 % of the votes , compared to singh 's 49.32 % .
haque resigned from rjd in 2010 , after the party denied him a ticket for the 2010 assembly elections .
he then became the state president of the little-known samras samaj party .
he unsuccessfully contested the 2010 elections from the narkatiya constituency , as an independent candidate .
in july 2015 , an 18-year-old man raghvendra singh stabbed haque at the latter 's apartment in patna .
singh then fled with haque 's suv and his licensed revolver .
haque was admitted to hospital with multiple stab wounds , after his neighbours alerted the police .
haque told the police that three robbers had barged into his apartment , and fled away with his suv , 30,000 in cash and his revolver after stabbing him .
the police traced singh 's cellphone to arrah , and arrested him .
during questioning , he claimed that he was emloyed as a data entry operator by haque four days prior to the incident .
he insisted that he attacked haque in self-defense , after haque tried to sexually assault him .
he also stated that he did n't steal any cash or the revolver ; the revolver was present in the suv which he used to escape .
the police checked the cctv footage of haque 's apartment building , and did not find any evidence of three men being involved in the incident , as claimed by haque .
