The player who won many matches for India became MLA for the second time, BJP had expressed confidence

By Sandy Verma On May 5, 2026

West Bengal Election Results 2026: The results of assembly elections of 5 states have come on May 4, 2026. In which the West Bengal Assembly elections attracted the most attention. Where Trinamool Congress Party has been defeated after 15 years. For the first time, Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved majority in Bengal. In this election, BJP had given ticket to a star Indian player. This star player of the Indian team won the election and has become an MLA again.

Team India’s star player becomes MLA for the second time

BJP had given ticket to Team India star Ashok Dinda from Moyna assembly constituency of East Midnapore district of West Bengal. Living up to the trust of BJP, he has defeated its nearest candidate Chandan Mandal by about 15 thousand votes. At present, Dinda can become MLA for the second consecutive time. BJP had given him ticket in the last assembly elections also. At that time he had defeated TMC’s sitting MLA Sangram Kumar Dolai by 1260 votes. He played in IPL for a very long time. Although his career for Team India was not that big. Now if BJP government is formed, then they can also be given Sports Ministry.

Lord Ashok Dinda leading by 14,072 votes. Victory loading motiv pic.twitter.com/vx1x0Gv9as
— Gagan🇮🇳 (@1no_aalsi_) May 4, 2026

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Ashok Dinda’s brilliant career

Ashok Dinda made his debut for the Indian cricket team in 2009. Dinda played 13 ODIs and 9 T-20 matches for Team India. Where he took 12 ODI wickets and 17 T-20 wickets. However, in first class cricket he played 116 matches and took 420 wickets. Whereas in 98 List A matches, he has sent 151 batsmen to the pavilion. Dinda played IPL from 2008 to 2017. Where he took 68 wickets in 78 IPL matches. Now Ashok has become a successful politician.

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