Manab Deka from Lakhimpur: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career

Candidate Name: Manab Deka

Constituency: Lakhimpur

Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Early Life:

Manab Deka is a resident of Khelmati, North Lakhimpur. He is 45 years old and is the son of Late. Gobinda Mohan Deka. He is married to RajashreeManab Deka and they have two sons.

Education:

He completed his graduation with a Bachelor of Art from Lakhimpur Telahi Kamalaboria College, in the year 1998.

Career & Politics:

He is a businessman involved in contracts and supplies. His wife is self-employed and runs a business that deals with seasonal goods. He is contesting the upcoming elections on a BJP ticket from Lakhimpur.

Asset:

He has Rs 4.80 lakh as cash in hand. The gross total value of his movable asset is over Rs 66 lakhs. He also owns 2 residential flats in his wife's name in New Delhi. The current market value of his immovable asset is around Rs 4 crore.

Cases:

There are two FIRs filed against him at Dispur Police Station, Guwahati.

(1) Offence under section 498 (A) IPC: deals with husband's violence against wife.

(2) Offence under section 341/279/307 IPC: wrongful restraint, rash and negligent driving, use of arms or ammunition in contravention of section-5 of Arms Act.