Goruk Pordung

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Goruk Pordung is an Indian politician who is serving as Member of 10th Arunachal Pradesh Assembly from Bameng Assembly constituency. [1] [2] In 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he defeated Kumar Waii with the margin of 393 votes. [3]

Controversy

In 2019, a case registered against him for raping a doctor. [4] [5] In December 2019, Gauhati High Court rejected his bail. [6] In January 2020, Supreme Court of India ordered Special Investigation Team probe against him. [7] In February 2021, court granted him interim bail. [8]

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