Name Sudip Bandyopadhyay Preceded by Sudip Bandyopadhyay Role Indian Politician | Parents Bisweswar Bandyopadhyay | |
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Preceded by Mohammad Salim & Sudhangshu Seal Spouse Nayna Bandyopadhyay (m. 1991) Similar People Dinesh Trivedi, Saugata Roy, Somendra Nath Mitra, Abhishek Banerjee, Kalyan Banerjee | ||
Sudip bandyopadhyay
Sudip Bandyopadhyay is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament of India. Bandyopadhyay has been a member of the Lok Sabha for three terms, serving in the 12th, 13th and 15th Lok Sabhas. He represents the Kolkata Uttar constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Trinamool Congress political party.
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- Sudip bandyopadhyay
- Sudip bandyopadhyay leader aitmc parliamentary party on centre s divide rule politics in bengal
- Early life and education
- Political career
- Controversy
- References
Sudip bandyopadhyay leader aitmc parliamentary party on centre s divide rule politics in bengal
Early life and education
Sudip Bandyopadhyay was born in the Murshidabad district in West Bengal. He attended Krishnanath College in Baharampur and attained B.Sc degree. Bandyopadhyay is a businessperson by profession.
Political career
Sudip Bandyopadhyay has been active in politics since the 1980s. He has been a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly for four terms and Member of Parliament for three terms. During his political career, he held several posts, is a Minister and also a Leader of Party in the Lok Sabha. Bandyopadhyay has resigned twice from West Bengal Legislative Assembly to contest for Lok Sabha elections.
On 10 January, Bandyopadhyay was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation for suspected involvement in the Rose Valley ponzi firm scheme. His wife, Nanya, an MLA from Chowranghee constituency, has been campaigning for her husband's release, alleging that the CBI arrested Sudip without sufficient evidence.
Controversy
On 3 January 2017, Bandyopadhyay was arrested after interrogation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his non co-operation in ongoing investigation and alleged involvement in the Ponzi firm Rose Valley Group.
