Record №west-bengal-2 · 18th Lok Sabha
Shri Manoj Tigga
Portrait · PRS mptrack
Alipurduars, West Bengal
Bharatiya Janata Party
Manoj Tigga is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Alipurduars, West Bengal elected in the 2024 Indian general election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was former member of Legislative assembly representing the Madarihat constituency in West Bengal. In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Tigga contesting on an election ticket from BJP defeated his nearest rival Padam Lama of TMC by 22,308 votes. He completed his B.Sc. in Biology from A C College, Jalpaiguri, under North Bengal University in 1996.
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accountability · Poor
The election
How they won the seat
2024 general election result, as declared by the Election Commission of India.
Margin vs NOTA
The victory margin was larger than the NOTA count in this constituency.
Runner-up: PRAKASH CHIK BARAIK (AITC).
Updated 4 Jun 2024
Parliamentary work
Did they show up — and speak?
Lok Sabha activity tracked by PRS. House averages: 84% attendance · 26 questions · 6 debates.
What they ask about · questions by ministry
How they used the floor · interventions by type
5 recorded interventions across 2 types, as logged by PRS.
Updated 31 May 2026
The affidavit
What they declared
As self-declared in the sworn 2024 election affidavit. Criminal cases are self-declared — pending ≠ convicted.
Declared assets across 4 sworn affidavits · 2011 → 2016 → 2021 → 2024
Each point is a sworn affidavit filed with the Election Commission. Declared assets moved from ₹2.1 L (2011) to ₹57.5 L (2024) — a change of +2,654%.
Updated 1 May 2024
The affidavit · in detail
Cases, assets & income, line by line
Reproduced from the sworn 2024 ECI affidavit. Self-declared — pending ≠ convicted.
Cite a serious IPC section
2 of 6
Other declared cases
4
“Serious” follows the ADR / MyNeta criteria (offence punishable by 5+ years, non-bailable, electoral, against the State, or a crime against women); derived from the self-declared sections. MyNeta’s own analysis lists this MP among winners with declared serious criminal cases.
Charges by IPC / BNS section · self-declared
- 2×Punishment for criminal intimidation (§506)
- 1×Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt (§325)
- 3×Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions (§186)
- 3×Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant (§188)
- 2×Rioting, armed with deadly weapon (§148)
- 2×Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention (§34)
- 1×Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt (§323)
- 1×Punishment for wrongful restraint (§341)
- 1×Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty (§353)
- 1×Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object (§149)
- 1×Punishment for Rioting (§147)
- 1×Punishment for Being member of an unlawful assembly (§143)
- 1×Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace (§504)
Pending · 6· 2 with charges framed
- Falakata PS Case no.313/20 Dt.29/09/20 serious
ACJM II Alipurduar
§148§186§188§505(i)(b)Sec 51(b) Disaster Management Act
- Birpara PS Case No.30/19, Dt. 25/02/2019 serious
ACJM II Alipurduar
§147§148§149§186§353§325§506 - Alipurduar PS Case No.336/20 Dt 18/07/20 charges framed
ACJIM I Alipurduar
§143§186§188 - Alipurduar PS Case No. 333/20, Dt. 17/07/20 charges framed
ACJIM I Alipurduar
§188Sec. 51 DM Act
- Birpara PS Case No.28/15, Dt. 18/01/2015
ACJM II Alipurduar
§341§323§506§34 - Calcutta Hare PS Case No.311/23, Dt. 29/11/2023
CMM Calcutta Court
§504§34Sec 3 of the Prevention of insult to National honour Act
Convicted · 0
None declared.
Reproduced verbatim from the candidate’s sworn ECI affidavit. Self-declared; pending ≠ convicted. Cases marked “charges framed” are pending cases where the court has framed charges and the trial has begun — a court stage, not a verdict.
Where the declared wealth sits
Movable
₹41.5 L
Immovable
₹16.0 L
Declared sources of income
- SelfSalary from primary school teacher and MLA Remuneration
- SpouseRemuneration as Anganwadi Helper
- DependentNot Applicable
Income declared in ITR, by year (self)
Updated 1 May 2024
Local-area funds
Where the development money went
MPLADS development funds for the constituency. House average: 27% spent.
Updated 31 May 2026
Party funding
Who bankrolled the party
Electoral bonds received by Bharatiya Janata Party between 2019 and 2024 — party-level, not attributable to this MP. The scheme was struck down by the Supreme Court in February 2024.
Top corporate donors to Bharatiya Janata Party
Donor-level breakdown is not disclosed for this party in the public bond data.
Updated 15 Feb 2024
What the numbers suggest
Read between the lines
Arithmetic on the public record — cross-checking what was declared, attended, debated, asked and spent. These are observations about the figures, each cited to its source. dickipedia draws no conclusions about any individual.
Declared assets grew 2,654% across 4 affidavits
Review-worthyFrom ₹2.1 L (2011) to ₹57.5 L (2024).
100% of development funds lie unspent
FlagOnly 0% of MPLADS local-area funds were spent — ₹14.70 Cr unspent.
2 declared case(s) where charges have been framed
FlagSelf-declared in the sworn affidavit — pending ≠ convicted; framing of charges is a court stage, not a verdict.
Reach & roles
Contact & committees
Public contact details as published by the Lok Sabha Secretariat.
Singhania Tea Estate (Gaudam Line) Birpara Alipurduar West Bengal, 735204
Updated 31 May 2026
Press coverage
In the news
Recent third-party press matched to this MP via an automated news search — aggregated headlines linking out to the original publishers. These are the publishers’ own words: not verified by dickipedia, not one of the public registries, and excluded from the accountability score. An automated match may occasionally be imperfect.
"BJP will win all five seats in Alipurduar again": Manoj Tigga; candidates flag unemployment, tea workers' issues
ANI News · 16 Apr 2026Socio-economic uplift: BJP MP Manoj Tigga seeks direct transfer of cash to tea workers
Telegraph India · 10 Jan 2026‘Do your job or carry TMC flag’: Alipurduar BJP MP Manoj Tigga lashes out at Madarihat BDO over flood relief aid, video goes viral
The Indian Express · 2 Nov 2025‘Politics of intimidation’: TMC hits out after BJP MP Manoj Tigga’s clash with BDO
MillenniumPost · 2 Nov 2025TMC slams Tigga for threatening BDO, BJP MP defends action
The Times of India · 2 Nov 2025
Updated 31 May 2026
Provenance
Sources & method
- Election Commission of India
- PRS Legislative Research
- Lok Sabha Secretariat
- ADR / MyNeta — sworn affidavit
- MPLADS eSAKSHI (MoSPI)
- ECI / SBI electoral-bond disclosure
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
- Google News (aggregated press; not verified)
dickipedia reports public records and the arithmetic on them, and cites every figure; it authors no accusations. Criminal data is reproduced as self-declared in sworn affidavits (pending ≠ convicted). Electoral-bond totals are party-level. Spot an error? It’s open data — corrections welcome on GitHub.