Jogesh Kumar Singh | |
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Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Kusum Tete |
Constituency | Sundargarh |
Personal details | |
Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
Residence(s) | Sundergarh district,Odisha |
Profession | Politician |
Jogesh Kumar Singh is an Indian politician who was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Sundargarh as a member of the Biju Janata Dal. [1] [2] [3]
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