Goruk Pordung Explained

Goruk Pordung is an Indian politician who is serving as Member of 10th Arunachal Pradesh Assembly from Bameng Assembly constituency.[1] [2] In 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he defeated Kumar Waii with the margin of 393 votes.[3]

Controversy

In 2019, a case registered against him for raping a doctor.[4] [5] In December 2019, Gauhati High Court rejected his bail.[6] In January 2020, Supreme Court of India ordered Special Investigation Team probe against him.[7] In February 2021, court granted him interim bail.[8]

References

  1. Web site: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 . Election Commission of India.
  2. Web site: Constituencies . Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
  3. Web site: BJP wins 7 Assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh . 2024-07-27 . The Times of India . en . PTI . 23 May 2019.
  4. News: Case registered against BJP MLA Goruk Pordung for 'raping' doctor . 2022-11-27 . The Times of India . 15 October 2019. en.
  5. News: BJP MLA from Arunachal Pradesh accused of rape . 2022-11-27 . The Times of India . 16 October 2019 . en.
  6. Web site: HC rejects bail of BJP MLA in rape case . 2022-11-27 . The Arunachal Times . 20 December 2020 . en-US.
  7. News: SC orders SIT probe against BJP MLA India News - Times of India . 2022-11-27 . The Times of India . 10 January 2020. en.
  8. Web site: Court grants interim bail to BJP MLA . 2022-11-27 . The Arunachal Times . 14 February 2021 . en-US.

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