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Bibhu Prasad Tarai

Bibhu Prasad TaraiDOCKET NO. 00156

Jagatsinghpur, Odisha — Bharatiya Janata Party election symbolBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

18TH LOK SABHA

1 CRIMINAL CASE

PARTICULARS

AGE
59
EDUCATION
Graduate
TERMS SERVED
3
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Social Worker
DECLARED ASSETS
₹1.80 Crore
DYNASTY CONNECTIONS
None prominent

Bibhu Prasad Tarai is a Member of Parliament from Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has previously served multiple terms in both the Lok Sabha and the Odisha Legislative Assembly.

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2024₹1.8 Cr950000

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
93.1%
QUESTIONS ASKED
192
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
17
MPLADS UTILIZATION
10.2%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹1.60 Cr
UNSPENT
₹13.10 Cr
UTILIZATION
10.9%
WORKS COMPLETED
15
WORKS RECOMMENDED
272

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (2)

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 2 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Development under Modi's Guarantee: Promised comprehensive infrastructural development in Jagatsinghpur aligning with the national 'Modi’s Guarantee' platform, emphasizing better utilization of MPLAD funds compared to the incumbent.

    UNVERIFIED

    party manifesto · SOURCE: 2024 Election Campaign / News coverage

  2. 02. Airport in Paradip: Advocated for the establishment of an airport in Paradip, Jagatsinghpur, raising the issue in Parliament under Rule 377.

    UNVERIFIED

    general · SOURCE: Parliamentary Debates (PRS)

CRIMINAL CASE DETAILS

Charges related to mischief and criminal intimidation under IPC sections 427, 506 (Source: myneta.info)

CONTROVERSIES

  • Labelled a 'turncoat' by political analysts due to his frequent party-switching

    LOW · ALLEGED

    Labelled a 'turncoat' by political analysts due to his frequent party-switching from CPI to INC to BJP.

    2019 · SOURCE: The Wire - https://m.thewire.in/article/politics/why-bjps-bibhu-prasad-tarai-is-facing-a-tough-battle-in-odishas-jagatsinghpur-constituency; Business Standard - https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/congress-ex-mp-bibhu-tarai-joins-bjp-in-odisha-119040401192_1.html

ELECTORAL HISTORY

2024JagatsinghpurBharatiya Janata PartyWON (40696)
2009JagatsinghpurCommunist Party of IndiaWON (N/A)

PARTY SWITCHES

  • Communist Party of India to Indian National Congress
  • Indian National Congress to Bharatiya Janata Party

SOURCES

  • [1] 2024 Election Campaign / News coverage
  • [2] Parliamentary Debates (PRS)