Krishna Chandra Punetha (died 23 September 2020) [1] was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Punetha was a member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Pithoragarh constituency in Pithoragarh district. [2] [3] [4] Punetha served two terms as a member of the Assembly. [1]
He was elected from Pithoragarh Assembly constituency on BJP ticket in 1991 and 1996. He lost in 1993 to Mahendra Singh Mahara.
Punetha died at his home in Lohaghat on 23 September 2020. [1]