sentences:  He was cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh of food in Akhilesh Yadav ministry.On 15 March 2012, he was assigned the ministry of Food and Civil Supplies as well as the Prison ministry in the newly elected Akhilesh Yadav government.On 4 March 2013, Raghuraj resigned as minister from Akhilesh's cabinet when his name was surfaced in the conspiracy murder of Deputy Superintendent Officer Zia Ul Haq in Kunda.