Biswajit Das (politician)

Biswajit Das
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
2 May 2021 – 19 April 2024
Preceded byDulal Bar
Succeeded byMadhuparna Thakur
ConstituencyBagdah
In office
2011–2021
Preceded byGopal Seth
Succeeded byAshok Kirtania
ConstituencyBangaon Uttar
Personal details
Born (1967-04-11) April 11, 1967[1]
Political partyTrinamool Congress (2010–2019, 2021–present)
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party (2019–2021)
SpouseSuvra Das
Residence(s)Gopal Nagar, Bangaon, West Bengal
Education10th Pass
ProfessionSocial Worker & Farmer

Biswajit Das is an Indian politician from the Trinamool Congress party. In May 2021, he was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Bagdah constituency.[2][3][4][5] He ran for the office as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and defeated Paritosh Kumar Saha of TMC by 9,792 votes in 2021 West Bengal Assembly election, but returned to TMC later in 2021.[6]

In 2011 & 2016, he was elected to West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Bangaon Uttar as All India Trinamool Congress candidate before joining Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019.

References

  1. ^ "Election Commission of Indi / Biswajit Das / Affidavit". affidavit.eci.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Bagdah Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Biswajit Das of BJP wins". News18. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "BJP blackmailing Matuas over CAA: TMC defector Biswajit". Indian Express. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Bagdah, West Bengal Assembly election result 2021". The India Today. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Biswajit Das (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". MyNeta.com. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Bengal BJP MLA Biswajit Das rejoins TMC, third leader to return after Mamata Banerjee's win". The Indian Express. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2024.