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Place of Birth: Durlabhpur, West Bengal, India
About Saumitra Khan
- Saumitra Khan (born 8 December 1980) is an Indian politician representing the Bishnupur constituency of West Bengal in the Lok Sabha since 2014.
- He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. Khan started his career with Indian National Congress party and was elected to West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Katulpur constituency.
- In 2013, he switched to the ruling Trinamool Congress.
- In the 2014 Indian general election, he was elected to the Lok Sabha from Bishnupur constituency.
- In early 2019, he defected to Bharatiya Janata Party, the ruling party at the centre.
- Following his defection, a police case was lodged against him for allegedly extorting money from job aspirants.
- The Kolkata High Court prevented him from entering his constituency.
- He won with a margin of more than 78,000 votes without even holding any political rally in the area.
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