Rumi Nath

Rumi Nath, also known as Rabeya Sultana, is an Indian politician and was a member of Assam Legislative Assembly.In 2006, she contested and won election from Borkhola constituency to the Assembly as a BJP candidate. She later defected from BJP and joined Congress. She won the election again in 2011 as a Congress candidate.[1] She is a doctor by profession. She was arrested in April 2015 by Guwahati police for her alleged connection to pan-India auto theft racket.[2] In October 2020, she was expelled from the Indian National Congress for anti-party activities.[3]

Personal life

In May 2012, she converted to Islam, changed her name to Rabeya Sultana and married her long time friend.[4] She have a daughter from her first marriage.[5]

References
  1. https://indianexpress.com/article/india/regional/bigamist-cong-mla-second-husband-beaten-up-by-mob/#comments
  2. "Auto theft racket: Congress MLA Rumi Nath arrested - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  3. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/assam-congress-expels-mla-rajdeep-gowala-ex-mla-rumi-nath-6-years-anti-party-activities-1730129-2020-10-09
  4. http://www.indiatvnews.com/amp/news/india/assam-mla-rumi-nath-leaves-husband-converts-to-islam-to-marry-facebook-friend-16208.html
  5. "Congress MLA Rumi Nath: From one controversy to another". The Indian Express. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.


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