Meet Priyanka Tibrewal, BJP candidate towards Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur by-poll

On Friday, BJP introduced that the social gathering is fielding Priyanka Tibrewal for the upcoming by-elections in Bhabanipur towards Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The by-polls scheduled for 30 September was necessitated after TMC MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay had resigned after successful the seat, in order that Mamata Banerjee can contest from the ‘safe’ seat to stay because the CM. She must get elected to the meeting as she had misplaced from Nandigram towards BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari.

BJP has introduced Smt @impriyankabjp, who represented the victims of submit ballot violence in Calcutta HC and obtained the order mandating a CBI and SIT probe, as its candidate from Bhabanipore towards Mamata Banerjee.Bhabanipore should defeat Mamata Banerjee to cease Talibanisation of WB. pic.twitter.com/VdCfs441xo— Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) September 10, 2021
Priyanka Tibrewal is an advocate by occupation who had joined the BJP within the yr 2014. She is a training lawyer on the Calcutta High Court and Supreme Court. Prior to becoming a member of BJP, she had labored a authorized counsel for singer and BJP chief Babul Supriyo. Tibrewal has entered politics with the assistance of Supriyo. In the yr 2020, she was made the vp of the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the social gathering.
She had contested the 2021 meeting elections from the Entally constituency, however had misplaced to TMC candidate Swarna Kamal Saha by a margin of 58,257 votes. Before that Priyanka Tibrewal had contested Kolkata municipal elections in 2015, however she was defeated by TMC candidate in that ballot additionally.
Born in 1981, Priyanka Tibrewal had finished her education at Welland Goulsmith School, Kolkata. She had graduated from Delhi University, and had finished regulation from the Hazara Law College underneath the University of Kolkata. After doing regulation, she had gone to Bangkok to do MBA in HR from the Assumption University of Thailand. She had obtained her regulation diploma in 2007 and the MBA in 2009.
According to her election affidavit within the 2021 meeting elections, Priyanka Tibrewal has by no means confronted any legal case towards her. Her husband is Aditya Kumar Tibrewal.
She had been a really lively and vocal chief of the social gathering. Priyanka Tibrewal is among the petitioners within the petitions filed within the Bengal post-poll violence instances, which have led to the Calcutta High Court ordering CBI and SIT probe within the instances. Her petition has additionally led the excessive court docket order for a second post-mortem of BJP chief Abhijit Sarkar, who was killed in post-poll violence on May 2.
By fielding Priyanka Tibrewal, BJP seeks to Trinamool Congress slogan of ‘Bangla nijer meyekei chay’ (Bengal desires its personal daughter), however fielding a daughter of Bengal towards one other daughter of Bengal.
Talking to India Today, Tibrewal mentioned, “I have defeated the chief minister in the high court in the first fight. Because when she said there was no violence, I proved there was violence and the court order proves this too. The way we have seen people being killed in West Bengal, the murders, rapes, vandalism. But the chief minister has been silent. Our fight is against that silence.”
She instructed News18, “”Mamata Banerjee is a two-time MLA from Bhabanipur however I used to be born there. It is my ancestral home, so I used to be born and introduced up in Bhabanipur. I consider Mamata Banerjee doesn’t need the votes of outsiders or Hindi-speaking individuals. Certainly, she’s going to get a befitting reply.”
Bhabanipur is a TMC bastion and because the sitting chief minister, Mamata Banerjee has a number of benefits within the upcoming election. But this ‘daughter vs daughter’ election has the potential of turning into fascinating.