Kushwaha Shashi Bhushan Mehta | |
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Member of the India Parliament for Panki | |
Constituency | Panki |
Personal details | |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Residence(s) | Jharkhand,India |
Occupation | Politician |
Kushwaha Shashi Bhushan Mehta is an Indian politician and an MLA elected from Panki block of Jharkhand state as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party 2019. [1] [2]
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