Sushil Kumar Rinku

Sushil Kumar Rinku
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
13 May 2023 – 4 June 2024
Preceded bySantokh Singh Chaudhary
Succeeded byCharanjit Singh Channi
ConstituencyJalandhar
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
In office
2017–2022
Succeeded bySheetal Angural
ConstituencyJalandhar West
Personal details
Born (1975-06-05) 5 June 1975 (age 49)
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Aam Aadmi Party (2023-2024) , Indian National Congress (till 2023)
SpouseSmt Sunita Rinku
ResidenceJalandhar
Alma materDAV College, Jalandhar
ProfessionPolitician

Sushil Kumar Rinku (born 5 June 1975)[1] is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party[2] He was a member of parliament from the Jalandhar constituency after winning in 2023 jalandhar by-election but in 2024 he lost to Congress candidate and former Chief minister of Punjab Charanjit Singh Channi.[3] He previously belonged to the Aam Aadmi Party and Indian National Congress. In 2017, he was elected as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Jalandhar West on Indian National Congress ticket .[4]

Sushil Kumar is high school graduate and had 1.62 crores in cash or assets as per his nomination filing.[5]

  1. ^ "Members". www.punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ "AAP's Jalandhar MP Sushil Kumar Rinku and MLA Sheetal Angural join BJP". The Times of India. 27 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Jalandhar Lok Sabha Bypoll 2023 Result: AAP's Sushil Kumar Rinku defeats Congress's Kamarjeet Kaur Chaudhary with huge margin". IP Singh. The Times of India. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Sushil Kumar(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- JALANDHAR WEST (SC)(JALANDHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Sushil Kumar Rinku(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- JALANDHAR WEST (SC)(JALANDHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 17 November 2023.