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Who is Dilip Ghosh?

Dilip Ghosh

About Dilip Ghosh

Who is Dilip Ghosh?

Dilip Ghosh is an Indian politician from the state of West Bengal. Ghosh, born on August 1, 1964, is the 9th state president of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) Bengal unit. He currently represents Bengal’s Medinipur constituency as the Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha.

 


Dilip Ghosh's early life

Ghosh was born in the village of Kuliana near Gopiballavpur of West Medinipur district, West Bengal. Born to Bholanath Ghosh and Puspalata Ghosh, he is the second of four sons. After completing his schooling, he did a diploma course in engineering from a polytechnic college in Jhargram, according to the affidavit filed with
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Trinamool palming off welfare scheme benefits, cheating people: Dilip Ghosh

The coming year is politically crucial for West Bengal as the three-tier panchayat elections, perceived to be the curtain-raiser for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, are scheduled to be held in 2023.

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Updated On : 26 Dec 2022 | 12:35 PM IST

TMC leaders will be publicly beaten up for involvement in scams: Ghosh

BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh courted yet another controversy by saying that the day is not far off when the TMC leaders will be "publicly beaten up" for their involvement

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Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 11:14 PM IST

BJP brass scoffs at party VP Dilip Ghosh's remarks on impartiality of CBI

The BJP central leadership spoke to the party's national vice-president Dilip Ghosh over his recent remarks questioning the impartiality of the CBI and asked him to refrain from making such remarks

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Updated On : 24 Aug 2022 | 8:25 AM IST

BJP top brass pulls up Dilip Ghosh over his questioning CBI's impartiality

Ghosh had recently stirred a hornet's nest by claiming that some CBI officers were hand in glove with the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.

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Updated On : 23 Aug 2022 | 11:22 PM IST

Dare police to arrest me; need not learn decency from TMC: Dilip Ghosh

BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh has dared the police to arrest him and ruling party workers to "lay hands on him", asserting he need not learn decency and ethics from murderer and corrupt TMC

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Updated On : 08 Jul 2022 | 2:42 PM IST

BJP censors Bengal MP Dilip Ghosh, bars him from speaking to media

BJP's Arun Singh, in a letter to Ghosh pointed out that certain statements and outbursts by the latter have not only angered the state party leaders, but also embarrassed the central leadership.

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Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

BJP MLAs demand separate UT for northern West Bengal at Amit Shah rally

BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh, a former chief of the party's West Bengal unit, said he agrees with the demand, claiming that the people of the region want it

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Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 7:20 AM IST

BJP's Ghosh stopped from campaigning by police for 'flouting' Covid norms

He was seen having an altercation with police officials

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Updated On : 12 Jan 2022 | 1:47 AM IST

West Bengal BJP to go for organisational change soon, says Dilip Ghosh

Ghosh said BJP president JP Nadda, union ministers, central office bearers of the party will be present in the meeting. The state leadership of the party will join the meeting virtually.

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2021 | 7:37 AM IST

Mamata in a hurry for by-polls to cling on to the chair: Dilip Ghosh

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday said that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is in a hurry for holding assembly by-polls as she wants to cling on to the chair.

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Updated On : 25 Aug 2021 | 8:39 PM IST

Mamata should focus on Bengal, PM there to look after country: Dilip Ghosh

Slamming West Bengal CM for her proposal of Opposition unity against BJP, the party's state president Dilip Ghosh said the Trinamool Congress Chief should focus on curbing violence in Bengal

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2021 | 8:57 AM IST

24-hour campaign ban on BJP's Dilip Ghosh over his Sitalkuchi remarks

The ban relates to Ghosh's "there will be Sitalkuchi in several places" remark

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Updated On : 15 Apr 2021 | 11:07 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Dilip Ghosh rubbishes TMC's poll rigging allegations

BJP)president Dilip Ghosh on Saturday rubbished the allegations of poll rigging made by Trinamool Congress (TMC) and said Mamata Banerjee's party is losing and therefore it is making false charges.

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 1:12 PM IST

Wheelchair govt won't work in West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh targets Mamata

Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday said that the "wheelchair" government in the state would not work

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Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 7:09 AM IST

Dilip Ghosh demands CBI probe into attack on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

BJP's West Bengal unit president Dilip Ghosh demanded a CBI probe into the alleged attack on Banerjee, saying that it needs to be seen whether the incident was a "well-scripted drama" to garner votes

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 12:26 PM IST

Dilip Ghosh confident of BJP winning West Bengal elections by 200 seats

Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, state party chief Dilip Ghosh said on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will definitely win by 200 of the total 294 Assembly seats

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Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 12:49 PM IST

Mamata to contest from 'lucky place' Nandigram as she takes BJP head on

Might contest from both, East Medinipur in Nandigram and Bhowanipore, in bid to achieve twin purposes of snubbing saffron outfit and showing solidarity with farmers

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Updated On : 19 Jan 2021 | 12:35 AM IST

Bengal BJP chief writes to Shah over 'security lapses' during Nadda's visit

According to West Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh, the police failed to provide a smooth passage to Nadda's convoy

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Updated On : 10 Dec 2020 | 2:39 PM IST

Will ensure a new era of industrialisation dawns in Bengal: Dilip Ghosh

West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh claimed the TMC govt had failed to draw investors to the state, and asserted that the saffron party, if voted to power, would ensure a new era of industrialisation

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Updated On : 03 Dec 2020 | 9:29 PM IST