Satyanand_Bhogta

Satyanand Bhogta

Satyanand Bhogta

Indian politician


Satyanand Bhogta is an Indian Politician and a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal[1] political party. He is the current cabinet minister for ministry of Labour Resources in Government of Jharkhand and a member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Chatra constituency.[2][3][4][5]

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Career

He was twice the member of state legislative assembly from Chatra from 2000 to 2009. He was state Drinking water, Sanitation and agriculture minister.[6][7][8]

In 2014, he joined Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) after BJP denied ticket to him from Chatra. In Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election 2019, Satyanand Bhogta was elected as M.L.A. of Chatra as RJD candidate.[9][10]

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In 2022, he showed his displeasure over the inclusion of Bhogta caste which was earlier in Scheduled Caste to Scheduled Tribe.[11] As he belongs to Bhogta community and he as well as people from Bhogta community will not be able to contest Chatra Assembly constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Caste.[12] According to him, it is a conspiracy against Bhogta as after inclusion in Scheduled Tribe, Bhogta people will not be able to contest Schedule Caste reserved seat and Bhogta people will not be able to win in Scheduled Tribe seat as they are minority in Scheduled Tribe reserved seat area.[11]


References

  1. "पूर्व मंत्री सत्यानंद भोक्ता ने थामा आरजेडी का दामन". News18 Hindi (in Hindi). 5 April 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  2. "Jharkhand Assembly Election Results in 2005". elections.in. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  3. Jaipuriar, Vishvendu (22 November 2014). "Chatra replays Simaria clash - Two turncoats lock horns in battle for survival". The Telegraph. India. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  4. "Jharkhand minister angry with tribal status to Bhogta community". lagatar24. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.

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