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Suvendu Adhikari

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  • Born 15 December 1970
  • Age 54
  • Birth Place Contai, West Bengal, India
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party(2020-present)
  • In Office Chairperson Of Jute Corporation Of India 31 December 2020 - 2 March 2021, Minister Of EnvironmentGovernment Of West Bengal 2018-2020, Minister For Transport, Government Of West Bengal 27 May 2016 - 27 November 2020, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 16 May 2009 - 19 May 2016
  • Residence Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

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Suvendu Adhikari BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 20 Jan 2025
Suvendu Adhikari: A Prominent Figure in West Bengal Politics Born December 15, 1970, Suvendu Adhikari is a prominent figure in West Bengal's political landscape. Currently the Leader of the Opposition in the state Legislative Assembly since 2021, he represents the Nandigram constituency. His politic...

Suvendu Adhikari PERSONAL LIFE

Father Sisir Adhikari
Education Netaji Subhas Open University (M.A.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Suvendu Adhikari

Position Tenure
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha 2009 - 2014
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha 26 May 2014 - 19 May 2016
Member of the 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly N/A

SUVENDU ADHIKARI NEWS

BJP: All must back NRC to get rid of infiltrators; TMC hits back

February 24, 2025 2:24 am

Alleging that there are illegal voters in West Bengal, who have infiltrated from other countries, BJP's Adhikari said, “How did a 'militant' like Shad Radi, also known as Shab Sheikh cast his vote?"

Day after his suspension, TMC moves privilege motion against LoP Suvendu over remarks

February 19, 2025 2:13 am

Emphasising that the Assembly should “not be considered weak”, Speaker Biman Banerjee said Adhikari delivered a “provocative” speech and urged him to issue a public apology.

Aired state govt’s views in my Assembly speech, not the policies of Raj Bhavan: Bengal Governor Bose

February 17, 2025 1:39 am

Referring to certain objections raised by the opposition in the assembly during his address, Bose said he had “paused twice and listened to them”

Govt gone bankrupt: BJP; CPM says no roadmap for delivering promises

February 13, 2025 3:50 am

Adhikari said the Budget played a cruel joke on the state government employees by only effecting a 4 per cent hike in their DA – 18 per cent in total – which he claimed was “far below” the DA hike for central government employees and government employees in other states.

BJP hails party’s performance in Delhi polls, sets sights on Bengal

February 09, 2025 8:46 am

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the victory, calling it a decisive mandate against AAP.

Fake promises, just a spectacle: Opposition

February 06, 2025 4:49 am

“It’s a two-day optical illusion event, consciously wrapped up in glossy paper to hide the industrialisation drought of Bengal. With Mamata Banerjee at the helm of affairs, Bengal doesn't and can't mean business,” he added. 

Midnapore College woman death: BJP demands CM’s resignation; seeks Rs 1 crore compensation for family of deceased

January 25, 2025 6:54 am

Speaking at the rally near Md Ali Park, Adhikari said, “I will accompany members of BJP doctors' wing to meet Governor CV Ananda Bose and apprise him of the situation.”

Verdict in Kolkata rape-murder: ‘Many questions still unanswered, motive not clear’, say Jr doctors, to continue their fight

January 19, 2025 1:46 am

The ruling TMC on Saturday demanded death penalty for Sanjoy Roy, convicted of rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar hospital, emphasising the need for a strong deterrent against such crimes.

‘Deeply painful to see valiant soldiers being insulted’: Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata’s BSF statement

January 05, 2025 4:20 pm

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has accused the Border Security Force of letting in illegal migrants from Bangladesh so that the state government could be blamed for infiltration.

When BJP comes to power in state, probe commission will be set up: Suvendu in Sandeshkhali

January 01, 2025 5:35 am

He accused CM Banerjee's government of framing false charges against women in the area for protesting against the alleged misdeeds by local Trinamool Congress leaders.

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