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Ajit Maity

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Ajit Maity
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2 May 2021
Preceded bySoumen Mahapatra
ConstituencyPingla
Personal details
Political partyTrinamool Congress
Residence(s)Pingla, West Bengal
ProfessionPolitician

Ajit Maity is an Indian politician who is an MLA in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the Pingla constituency. Maity is a member of the Trinamool Congress.[1][2][3]

In early 2024, Maity was arrested in Sandeshkhali, North 24 Parganas district, following allegations of land grabbing and extortion. His arrest came shortly after he was removed from his position as the head of the local Trinamool Congress unit.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ajit Maity (All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)) – PINGLA – Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Pingla Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Ajit Maity of TMC wins". NEWS 18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Pingla Assembly Constituency Election Result". Result University. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Sandeshkhali row: TMC's Ajit Maity arrested day after being removed from post". Hindustan Times. 26 February 2024. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.