Sunil Kumar Mandal

Sunil Kumar Mondal is an Indian politician and was a member of parliament to the 16th Lok Sabha from Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency), West Bengal. He won the 2014 Indian general election being an All India Trinamool Congress candidate.[1]

Sunil Kumar Mandal
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byAnup Kumar Saha
ConstituencyBardhaman Purba
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
2011–2014
Preceded byMehbub Mondal
Succeeded bySital Kartabya
ConstituencyGalsi
Personal details
Born (1958-05-16) 16 May 1958
Rameshwarpur , West Bengal
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress (1998-Present)
SpouseKajali Mondal
Children2 [Dr.Soumitra Mondal,Souvik Mondal]
Residence(s)Kanksa, West Bengal
Alma materUniversity of Burdwan -(B.A., B.Ed)
ProfessionTeacher

While still a Forward Bloc MLA from Galsi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) he had voted for the Trinamool Congress candidate during the Rajya Sabha election in February 2014.[2] Subsequently, he joined the Trinamool Congress.[3]

On 19 December 2020, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4] But after TMC's thumping victory in 2021 election he declared that he was "always with the TMC".[5]

References
  1. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. "Turcoat turmoil at RS turnstile, 3 RSP and Block MLAs vote for Trinamul". The Telegraph, 8 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  3. "Twin defections, but different outcomes". The Times of India, 9 February 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  4. "Suvendu Adhikari ends all speculation, joins BJP, delivers jolt to Mamata and TMC". India Today. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  5. "I am always with TMC: BJP MP Sunil Mondal says 'Suvendu Adhikari had misled me'". The Free Press Journal. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.


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