Inder Kumar Sao Explained

Office:	Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Predecessor:	Shiv Ratan Sharma
Term Start:	2023
Party:	Indian National Congress
Profession:	Politician
Constituency:	Bhatapara

Inder Kumar Sao (born 1967) is an Indian politician from Chhattisgarh. He is an MLA from Bhatapara Assembly constituency in Baloda Bazar District. He won the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election, representing the Indian National Congress.^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education

Kumar Sao is from Bhatapara, Baloda Bazar District, Chhattisgarh. He is the son of Kaluram Sao. He completed his M.Sc. in 1991 at Government Science College, Raipur.^[3]

Career

Kumar Sao won from Bhatapara Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election. He polled 94,066 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, Shivratan Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 11,316 votes.^{[4] [5]} In February 2024,he skipped the assembly session to stage a protest against the sale of illegal liquor.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bhatapara Constituency Election Results 2023: Bhatapara Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner . 2024-10-29 . The Times of India . en.
2. Web site: Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023: Full List Of Winners; Constituency-Wise Names Here . 2024-10-29 . Zee News . en.
3. Web site: Indra Kumar Sao(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- BHATAPARA(BALODABAZAR- BHATAPARA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-10-29 . myneta.info.
4. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Bhatapara Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Indra Sao with 94066 defeats BJP's Shivratan Sharma . 2024-10-29 . India Today . en.
5. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Bhatapara Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin . 2024-10-29 . News18 . en.
6. Web site: CG: अनिश्चितकालीन धरने पर बैठे विधायक इंद्र साव, अवैध शराब की बिक्री के खिलाफ की कार्रवाई की मांग . 2024-10-29 . Amar Ujala . hi.