Biplab Mitra | |
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Minister of Consumer Affairs Government of west bangal | |
Assumed office 10 May 2021 | |
Governor | La. Ganesan C. V. Ananda Bose |
Chief minister | Mamata Banerjee |
Preceded by | Sadhan pande |
Personal details | |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress [1] |
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]
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]
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