[3] He joined to Indian National Congress and contested from Chittorgarh Constituency but lost to Jaswant Singh of the BJP.

[4] He also contested from Bhilwara Constituency where he lost to Subhash Chandra Baheria in 1996 Lok Sabha elections.

[citation needed] He was also the President, Maharana Bhupal Institutions (under Vidya Pracharini Sabha, Udaipur, Rajasthan); St.

Vice-President, General Council and Board of Governors, Mayo College, Ajmer; Patron, Akhil Bharatiya and Mewar Kshetra Kshatriya Mahasabha.

Elder son Mahendra Singh, who had a year before accused his father of wasteful expenditure, polygamy and sought division of the vast property, was left out.

[citation needed] His younger brother, Arvind Singh Mewar has since however, claimed that he is the Head of the Family.

[citation needed] Mahendra Singh Mewar had filed a petition in the court demanding equal share of property for family members and finally the decree has been passed in his favour.

[17] The court has also put an immediate stop to all commercial activities at movable and immovable properties like Shambu Niwas, Badi Pal and Ghasghar which have not been given to any companies or trusts so far.

Mahendra Singh Mewar had been permitted by the Supreme Court of India to take steps to repossess these parts of the Palace.