Gopal Goyal Kanda

Gopal Kumar Goyal (born 29 December 1965), commonly known as Gopal Goyal Kanda, is a businessman and member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly in India.

Gopal Kumar Goyal
MLA, Haryana Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
24 October 2019
Preceded byMakhan Lal Singla
ConstituencySirsa
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byRandeep Singh Surjewala
Succeeded byMakhan Lal Singla
ConstituencySirsa
Personal details
Born (1965-12-29) 29 December 1965
Sirsa, Haryana, India
Political partyHaryana Lokhit Party
SpouseSaraswati Devi
Children1 son and 2 daughters
Residence(s)Sirsa, Haryana
ProfessionPolitician and businessman
CommitteesCommittee on Agriculture (Member)
PortfolioFormer Minister of State for Urban Local Bodies and Home (attached with CM),
Former Minister of State for Industries & Commerce (attached with PWM)

Kanda was elected to the legislative assembly of the state of Haryana in 2009 as an Independent representative for the Sirsa constituency. He served for some time as a minister in the Government of Haryana before resigning his post in the wake of legal charges being filed against him. He subsequently founded the Haryana Lokhit Party and stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the state assembly elections of 2014. In 2019, he again stood as a candidate for elections. He was successful in his attempt and is now the MLA for Sirsa.

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