Ram Prasad Paul (born 1968) is an Indian Politician from Tripura. He is currently serving as Deputy Speaker of
Tripura Legislative Assembly
The Tripura Legislative Assembly or Tripura Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tripura, with 60 Members of the Legislative Assembly. The present Assembly is located in Gurkhabasti. Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala ser ...
.He was Minister of Fire and Emergency Service of Tripura in Government of Tripura under
Biplab Kumar Deb ministry
This was a list of ministers from Biplab Kumar Deb cabinet starting from 11 March 2018 to 14 May 2022. Biplab Kumar Deb is the leader of BJP who was sworn in the Chief Ministers of Tripura on 11 March 2018. It's ended on 14 May 2022 with the abol ...
. He became the
MLA from
Suryamaninagar Constituency by defeating
CPI(M) candidate Rajkumar Choudhury by a margin of 4,567 votes in 2018.
Controversies
In May 2022, Paul stirred nationwide controversy by wailing and hurling chair while screaming out loud “I will die, I will not (have anything to) do (with) such a party”, over new Chief Minister announcement.
References
Living people
Tripura MLAs 2018–2023
State cabinet ministers of Tripura
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Tripura
1968 births
Tripura MLAs 2023–2028
Deputy Speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
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