Kripanath Mallah
Kripanath Mallah | |
|---|---|
কৃপানাথ মাল্লাহ | |
Mallah in 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Radheshyam Biswas |
| Constituency | Karimganj |
| Deputy Speaker Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 26 September 2018 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dilip Kumar Paul |
| Succeeded by | Aminul Haque Laskar |
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2003–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Rathish Ranjan Choudhury |
| Succeeded by | Sambhu Sing Mallah |
| Constituency | Ratabari |
| In office 2011–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Sambhu Sing Mallah |
| Constituency | Ratabari |
| In office 2016–2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Bijoy Malakar |
| Constituency | Ratabari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 October 1973 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Alma mater | Karimganj College (B.Sc) |
Kripanath Mallah (born 15 October 1973) is an Indian politician serving as the Member of Parliament in the 18th Lok Sabha from Karimganj constituency of Assam. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He had been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2011 and 2016 from Ratabari constituency.
Previously, he was a member of Indian National Congress from Ratabari constituency in 2011.
The Gauhati High Court had issued summons to Kripanath Mallah in July 2024 for alleged booth capturing and other poll irregularities cases against him during 2024 Election where he won by a margin of 18360 votes against congress candidate Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury. Mallah got 5,45,093 votes while Hafiz secured 5,26,733 votes.