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The [[Enforcement Directorate]] (ED) had arrested Kalyan Banerjee in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged multi-crore ration distribution scam.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ration scam: TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee labels arrested colleague Jyotipriyo Mallick a 'traitor' |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/ration-scam-tmc-leader-kalyan-banerjee-labels-arrested-colleague-jyotipriyo-mallick-a-traitor/cid/1977481 |access-date=2024-03-02 |website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref> |
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Kalyan Banerjee had labelled party colleague and arrested minister [[Jyotipriya Mallick]] as a "traitor". |
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Revision as of 05:05, 11 April 2024
Kalyan Banerjee | |
|---|---|
| Chairman of HRBC | |
| Assumed office 26 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Suvendu Adhikari |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 24 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Santasri Chatterjee |
| Constituency | Serampore |
| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Tapas Banerjee |
| Succeeded by | Prativa Ranjan Mukherjee |
| Constituency | Asansol Uttar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1957 Bankura, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Smt. Chhabi Banerjee |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Ganga Darshan, 4, Raja KL Goswami St., Rajbati Serampore - 712201 West Bengal |
| Alma mater | Bankura Sammilani College, Bankura (B.Com) Chatanagpur Law College, Ranchi (LL.B) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Kalyan Banerjee (Template:Lang-bn; born 4 January 1957) is a member of the All India Trinamool Congress. He has won the 2019 Indian general elections from the Serampore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Career
He was earlier elected for the 16th Lok Sabha from the same constituency.[2]
Kalyan Banerjee's education qualification is B.Com. and LL.B. He is a well known advocate, who has been frequently taking up numerous cases for Trinamool Congress. He has been practicing in Calcutta High Court since 1981. Some of the cases he handled are of Rizwanur Rahman Case, matters relating to Nandigram, Chhota Angaria Case, Bhikari Paswan Case, Imposition of Sec-144 in Singur and different land acquisition cases.[3]
He visited the UK and US as a member of a parliamentary team in October 2009.[3]
References
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, 2009 – Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Lok Sabha Elections 2014 – Know Your Candidates". Kalyan Banerjee. All India Trinamool Congress. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- Living people
- India MPs 2014–2019
- Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal
- India MPs 2009–2014
- Lok Sabha members from West Bengal
- People from Hooghly district
- 1957 births
- 20th-century Indian lawyers
- Indian Hindus
- India MPs 2019–present
- Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal
- West Bengal MLAs 2001–2006