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Ranjit Dutta from Behali: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career

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Candidate Name: Ranjit Dutta

Party Name: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Constituency: Behali

Fought Assam Elections four times – 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016

Early Life:

Ranjit Dutta is fromHatibondha, Biswanath. He is 64 years old. His father's name is Late Kuladhar Dutta and his mother's name is Late Labanya Dutta. He is married to Gita Dutta.

Education:

He completed his higher Secondary from Darrang College, Tezpur in the year 1974.

Career and Politics:

In the 2016 Assam Assembly elections, Ranjit Dutta ofBJP defeatedRupakSarmaof INC.

In the 2011 Assam Assembly elections, Ranjit Dutta of BJP was defeated by Pallab Lochan Das of INC.

In the 2006 election, Duttadefeated Nagen Gowalaof INC.

In the 2001 elections, Duttadefeated Barnabash Tanti of INC.

He has assets worth Rs. 75, 06,358, and his spouse's assets are worth Rs. 2, 62, 38,013. He has no Criminal record.