Dilip Kumar Paul from Silchar: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career

Early Life

Dilip Kumar Paul is 64 years old and he is the son of Late Sachindra Kumar Paul. He is a resident of Moulavi Road, Ambicapatty, Silchar. He is married to Archana Paul.

Education

He did his B.com from G.C College, Silchar in the year 1977.

Career & Politics

Dilip Kumar Paul was elected twice from the Silchar constituency in a BJP ticket– once in 2014 By Polls and again in 2016 By Polls. In the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, he is contesting as an Independent from Silchar.

He has mentioned that he holds Rs. 3.82 lakhs as cash in hand. His wife holds Rs. 7.75 lakhs as cash as of 31st March 2021. He has 7 bank accounts. He has 2 cars in his name and valuables worth Rs.69, 500. His wife has valuables worth Rs.13.68 lakhs. The gross total value of his movable assets is Rs.52.53 lakhs.

He has mentioned that he has one plot of agricultural land in Silchar with a market value of Rs 44 lakhs.