Bir Singh Mahato
Bir Singh Mahato | |
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Purulia | |
Personal details | |
Born | Purulia, West Bengal | 14 September 1945
Died | 17 April 2021 Purulia | (aged 75)
Political party | All India Forward Bloc |
Spouse | Pushpa Mahato |
Children | 3 sons |
Residence | Purulia |
As of 17 September, 2006 Source: [1] |
Bir Singh Mahato (14 September 1945 – 17 April 2021) was an
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 Purulia 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]
Mahato died on 17 April 2021, aged 75.
References
- ^ "14th Lok Sabha - member profile". Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ^ "Ten years jail for MP Bir Singh Mahto in rape case". 12 May 2006.
- ^ "HC acquits former Bloc MP in rape case - Indian Express".
Sources
- http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/hc-acquits-former-bloc-mp-in-rape-case/532205/
- http://indianexpress.com/tag/bir-singh-mahato-rape-case/
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