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Nafe Singh Rathee Age, Death, Wife, Caste, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 66 Years
Hometown: Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Death Date: 25/02/2024

Nafe Singh Rathee

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionPolitician
Known forBeing the State President of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) in Haryana
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 4" (162 cm)
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourSalt and Pepper
Career
Political PartyIndian National Lok Dal (INLD)
Indian National Lok Dal
Personal Life
Date of Birth22 February 1958 (Saturday)
BirthplaceJatwada, Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Date of Death25 February 2024
Place of DeathJhajjar, Haryana
Age (at the time of death)66 Years
Death CauseShot dead [1]Business Standard
Zodiac signPisces
NationalityIndian
HometownJatwada, Bahadurgarh, Haryana
SchoolMatriculation from Government High School, Bahadurgarh, Haryana (1976)
CasteJat [2]BNN
ControversiesAccusation: Suicide Case

In 2023, Nafe Singh Rathee was named as the primary suspect in the suicide case of Jagdish Rathee, the son of a former BJP minister, Mange Ram Rathee. [3]Business Standard Later, the district court in Jhajjar granted him anticipatory bail in the case. [4]Amar Ujala
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)Married
Marriage Date13 June
Family
Wife/SpouseSheela Rathee
Nafe Singh Rathee with his wife
ChildrenSons- 2
• Jitendra Singh Rathee
Jitendra Rathee
• Bhupinder Singh Rathee (government employee)
Nafe Singh Rathee with Bhupinder Singh Rathee
ParentsFather- Umrao Singh Rathee
Umrao Singh

Nafe Singh Rathee with his mother
SiblingsNafe Singh Rathee with his sisters
Style Quotient
Car CollectionJeep
Bike CollectionAudi Q3 Motor Cycle
Money Factor
Assets/Properties [5]My NetaMovable Assets

• Cash: Rs. 5,73,192
• Deposits in Banks: Rs. 4,054,622
• Bonds, Debentures and Shares: Rs. 4,060
• LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 2,32,030
• Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 5,09,66,059
• Motor Vehicles: Rs. 6,058,888
• Other assets: Rs. 1,87,056

Immovable Assets
• Agricultural Land: Rs. 1,50,00,000
• Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 30,00,000
• Commercial Buildings: Rs. 10,00,000
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 80,00,000
Net Worth (approx.)In 2019, his net worth was approximately calculated at Rs. 4.80 crores. [6]My Neta

Nafe Singh Rathee

Some Lesser Known Facts About Nafe Singh Rathee

  • In May 1996, Nafe Singh Rathee was elected as a Member of the 9th Haryana Legislative Assembly from the Bahadurgarh constituency, representing the Social Action Party. He won the elections by a narrow margin of 1.1 per cent.
  • In March 2000, he was re-elected as a member of the 10th Haryana Legislative Assembly from the Bahadurgarh constituency on the ticket of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD). He served in the position till 2005.

    A young Nafe Singh Rathee

    A young Nafe Singh Rathee

  • Nafe Singh Rathee then held the position of Chairman of the Bahadurgarh Municipal Council for two terms.
  • He briefly joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2014 after the INLD denied him a ticket. However, the BJP also did not give him a ticket, so he contested independently. Then, in 2018, he returned to the INLD.

    Nafe Singh Rathee during a political rally

    Nafe Singh Rathee during a political rally

  • Nafe Rathee contested for the Bahadurgarh Assembly Constituency in 2019 but lost to Rajinder Singh Joon of the Indian National Congress (INC).
  • In 2020, Nafe Singh Rathee was appointed as the State President of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) in Haryana.

    Nafe Singh Rathee while serving as the State President of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) in Haryana

    Nafe Singh Rathee while serving as the State President of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) in Haryana

  • Later, Nafe Singh was appointed as the president of the All India Indian Style Wrestling Association.
  • He was the national president of the International Spirits and Wines Association of India (ISWAI).
  • In February 2024, as the president of the Indian Style Wrestling Association of India, he attended the 6th “Ethnosport Forum” held in Turkey. He shared his perspectives on promoting the sport of “Mud Wrestling” in his country during the event.

    Nafe Singh Rathee during the 6th Ethnosport Forum organized in Turkey

    Nafe Singh Rathee during the 6th Ethnosport Forum organized in Turkey

  • On 25 February 2024, Nafe Singh Rathee was shot and killed while in his car by unidentified gunmen suspected to be part of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Despite efforts to save him, Rathee succumbed to multiple bullet injuries sustained during the attack. [7]Business Standard
  • After his death, his son shared in a media talk that Nafe Singh Rathee had received many death threats over the last five years and asked the government many times for police protection.

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