Jitendra Choudhury is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and has won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Tripura East (Lok Sabha constituency).
At the 22nd Communist Party Congress in 2018, he was elected as a member of the central committee.
He is current president of GMP, the tribal wing of the party.
He is also joint secretary of AIKS, the peasant's wing of the party.
He is raising various issues regarding tribal community of Tripura and India.