Biplab Mitra

Biplab Mitra is an Indian politician and the present Minister of Consumer Affairs [2] in the Government of West Bengal. He is also an MLA, elected from the Harirampur constituency in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[3][4]

Biplab Mitra
Minister of Consumer Affairs Government of west bangal
Assumed office
10 May 2021
Governor
La. Ganesan
C. V. Ananda Bose
Chief ministerMamata Banerjee
Preceded bySadhan pande
Personal details
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress[1]

Political Career

In June 2019, Mitra left All India Trinamool Congress and joined BJP after the Lok Sabha polls.[5] Later in July 2020, he left BJP and returned back to TMC Party and won the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election and elected as an MLA.[6]

In 10 March 2024, TMC announced his name as a candidate the 2024 Lok Sabha Election in India from Balurghat Lok Sabha constrituency.[7]

References
  1. candidate List
  2. "West Bengal Minister List 2021: Check full list of 43 cabinet ministers and their portfolios". The Financial Express. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. News 18
  4. Ministers List
  5. "BJP gets TMC MLA No. 4, calls it 'earthquake' in Bengal politics". The Indian Express. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  6. "Former Bengal MLA Quits BJP, Returns To Trinamool". NDTV.com. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  7. Mukherjee, Saurav (10 March 2024). "TMC candidate list for Lok Sabha polls 2024: Check full list". livemint. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
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