Shrivastav Madhubhai Babubhai


Madhu Shrivastav is a BJP MLA from Vaghodia, a city in Gujarat, India. A land developer by profession, he is also a co-accused in the Best Bakery case of 2002 in which 18 Muslims were burned alive by setting a bakery afire.
Subsequently, he was also accused of conspiring with Amit Shah to work out a compromise with Zahira Shaikh, one of the prime witnesses in the Best bakery case. In 2008, he was arrested by the Vadodara police for creating nuisance in public spaces. In 2014, in an attempt to improve his public image, he made a C grade Gujarati movie called "Lion of Gujarat" in which he starred as the hero. Earlier, it was the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi who was called the "Lion of Gujarat" during his Gaurav yatras in 2002. As per the Gujarat government, he has nine cases pending against him.