Tala Marandi is an Indian politician and member of the

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (; ) is a political party in the Indian state of Jharkhand, founded by Binod Bihari Mahato, Shibu Soren, and A. K. Roy. Hemant Soren is the president of the JMM. JMM is also an influential political party in the state ...

. Marandi was two-times member of the

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from the Borio constituency in

Sahebganj district Sahibganj district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Sahibganj is the administrative headquarters of this district. Divisions Sahibganj district is divided into two subdivions: Sahibganj subdivision and Rajmahal ...

in 2005 -2009 and 2014 - 2019. Mr Marandi was a candidate for Lok Sabha in

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from Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency in June 2024 was defeated by 1,78,264 votes from Vijay Kumar Hansdak from JMM.

Political journey

Tala Marandi, a commerce graduate from

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was a long-time social worker in the

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district in

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of present day

Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in East India, eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north ...

. Before coming into BJP, he was with INC and had unsuccessfully contested 2000 assembly election on INC ticket. He joined BJP in 2003 and in 2005 he was the first elected Member of the

from Borio Assembly constituency on BJP ticket but he has defeated by Lobin Hembrom leader from JMM in 2009. He was the member of BJP executive committee. Mr Marandi was also one of the prominent leaders in BJP. He joins

after his resignation from BJP, same day in presence of Jharkhand CM

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References

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