Bir Singh Mahato
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Bir Singh Mahato | |
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Member of Parliament | |
In office 1996–2009 | |
Constituency | Purulia |
Personal details | |
Born | Purulia, West Bengal | 14 September 1945
Political party | All India Forward Bloc |
Spouse | Pushpa Mahato |
Children | 3 sons |
Residence | Purulia |
As of 17 September, 2006 Source: [1] |
Bir Singh Mahato (born 14 September 1945) is an Indian politician and was a MP representing the Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal. As member of All India Forward Bloc, he was member of 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th Lok Sabha.[1]
He was sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonment by a Puralia local court for a rape case in 1983. [2] The Calcutta High Court acquitted Bir Singh Mahato, a former Forward Bloc MP from Purulia, in the rape case[3]
References
Sources
- http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/hc-acquits-former-bloc-mp-in-rape-case/532205/
- http://indianexpress.com/tag/bir-singh-mahato-rape-case/