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Sunil Kumar Pintu

A Look at Sunil Kumar Pintu: BJP's Candidate for Sitamarhi

Sunil Kumar Pintu, a seasoned politician and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the SITAMARHI constituency, is a familiar face to the voters of SITAMARHI district. At 64 years old, he brings a wealth of experience to the electoral fray, having dedicated his career to public service as a politician. His journey reflects a deep engagement with the political landscape, aiming to represent the aspirations of his constituents.

Financial Footprint and Professional Journey

Mr Pintu's financial declarations paint a picture of a well-established individual. He has declared total assets amounting to a substantial Rs 21.6 crore. This impressive figure is composed of Rs 2.6 crore in movable assets and a significant Rs 19 crore in immovable assets, showcasing a strong financial foundation. Despite these considerable assets, he also carries liabilities totalling Rs 2.4 crore. Professionally, his self-declared income stands at Rs 31 lakh, contributing to a total income of Rs 81 lakh. These figures highlight his financial stability and professional success.

Educational Background and Legal Overview

Academically, Sunil Kumar Pintu is a Graduate, underscoring his commitment to education. Regarding legal matters, he has declared 3 cases against him, with 5 serious IPC counts. It is noted that there are 0 serious BNS counts. These details provide a comprehensive overview of his background as he seeks to connect with the electorate.

Candidate Snapshot

Attribute	Details
Name	Sunil Kumar Pintu
Sex	M
Age	64
Party	BJP
Constituency	SITAMARHI
District	SITAMARHI
Education	Graduate
Self Profession	Politician
Self Income	Rs 31 lakh
Total Income	Rs 81 lakh
Total Assets	Rs 21.6 crore
Movable Assets	Rs 2.6 crore
Immovable Assets	Rs 19 crore
Liabilities	Rs 2.4 crore
Serious IPC Counts	5
Serious BNS Counts	0
Cases	3

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289 officials sacked for irregularities in MNREGA

TNN / Mar 19, 2013, 04:15 (IST)

Replying to a question of RJD's Mishri Lal Yadav, tourism minister sunil kumar pintu said a deputy collector rank officer reviews the MNREGA project in the districts every Wednesday.

Slew of programmes in districts mark Bihar Diwas

TNN / Mar 22, 2026, 23:02 (IST)

Bihar Diwas celebrations unfolded across districts with vibrant events like marathons, cultural shows, and sports. Buxar's "Run for Fit" marathon saw enthusiastic participation, while Sitamarhi planned a three-day festival including sanitation drives and competitions. Ara's Veer Kunwar Singh Stadium buzzed with sports and performances, highlighting the state's heritage and development.

Government to develop Ulaar sun temple

TNN / Feb 21, 2013, 05:06 (IST)

The state government has decided to develop the famous sun temple at Ulaar in Patna district.

Classical dance, songs to mark Rajgir Mahotsav

TNN / Dec 27, 2012, 07:29 (IST)

Tourism minister sunil kumar pintu said CM Nitish Kumar will inaugurate the Mahotsav as well as the newly-constructed convention hall. The 'Sufi' rendition of noted singer Jila Khan will herald the three-day event.

Min dedicates Sitamarhipower substation to nation

Apr 15, 2022, 03:35 (IST)

Union power, new and renewable energy minister Raj Kumar Singh on Thursday dedicated to the nation Sitamarhi substation of 400/220/132kV capacity at Dumra aerodrome field here.

'Mantriji Kahin' a big draw at book fair

TNN / Dec 18, 2010, 04:53 (IST)

Bihar will soon get toilets, cafeteria and refreshment rooms along highways across the state. Minister of tourism sunil kumar pintu said this while speaking at an interactive programme, `Mantriji Kahin’, organised at the Patna Book Fair on Friday.

Govt committed to develop Janki Circuit: CM

TNN / Sep 05, 2013, 04:52 (IST)

CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the state government is committed to develop Janki circuit to attract tourists to north Bihar.

Water sports kicks off in city

TNN / Oct 02, 2011, 19:47 (IST)

Tourists' hot spot Goa seemed to have come to the state capital on Sunday as water sports was inaugurated by state tourism minister sunil kumar pintu at the Gandhi Ghat here.

Extortion demand from JD(U) MP: Accused yet to be arrested

TNN / Jun 03, 2023, 08:27 (IST)

The police failed to arrest anyone in connection with the complaint lodged by JD(U) MP sunil kumar pintu accusing a woman and her associates of demanding extortion of Rs2 crore. The complaint was registered at Shastrinagar police station in Patna on Thursday.

Cheif Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurates the second Patna Kite Festival to celebrate Makar Sakaranti in Patna

TNN / Jan 19, 2013, 00:00 (IST)

When Nitish Kumar inaugurated the second Patna Kite Festival on the banks of Ganga recently, the CM recounted his experiences in kite flying.

JD(U) reiterates special category status demand

Feb 01, 2022, 04:14 (IST)

On the eve of the Union Budget, BJP’s ally JD(U) on Monday made a fresh pitch for special category status to Bihar.JD(U)’s national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan raised the issue again through his two tweets on the plea of Bihar’s backwardness.

5-day Mahila Udyog Melakicks off with 170 stalls

TNN / Feb 22, 2013, 04:37 (IST)

The five-day 18th Mahila Udyog Mela, which kicked off at Patliputra ground here on Thursday, has lots to offer to women, like apparels, bags, home decor material and foodstuff, while men can take their pick from designer kurtas and accessories.

'Will follow Nitish wherever he goes': Bihar council chairman

TNN / Dec 30, 2023, 23:20 (IST)

Bihar legislative Council chairman Devesh Chandra Thakur reacts to being promised a Lok Sabha ticket for the Sitamarhi seat. Thakur states that he will follow CM Nitish Kumar wherever he goes, even if Nitish returns to the BJP-led NDA fold. Thakur's observations hold significance in light of reports of Nitish's discontent with the Congress leadership. Thakur is the first person from the Grand Alliance to be promised a ticket, despite seat sharing talks not yet being finalized.

Minister's bag goesmissing, traced later

TNN / Jun 20, 2011, 08:00 (IST)

Bihar tourism minister Sunil Kumar 'Pintu' had not imagined in the wildest of his dreams that the mementos given to him during his China tour would go missing in his homeland.

Saharsa-Patna train service begins, finally

TNN / Mar 19, 2012, 05:46 (IST)

The year-long wait, after its announcement in the 2011-12 rail budget, the superfast Rajrani Express between Saharsa and Patna, finally chugged out from Saharsa on Saturday.

Sitamarhi Bihar Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates, main parties, schedule

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 19, 2024, 00:13 (IST)

Sitamarhi, one of Bihar's 40 parliamentary constituencies, will go to polls on May 20, 2024. The Lok Sabha elections in Sitamarhi have key candidates from RJD and JD(U). The Election Commission of India announced the date of Lok Sabha elections on March 16. In the 2019 elections, sunil kumar pintu of JD(U) emerged victorious, defeating Arjun Ray of RJD.

Sitamarhi Election Results 2025 Highlights: BJP's sunil kumar pintu wins in close fought battle against RJD's Sunil Kumar

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Nov 14, 2025, 06:30 (IST)

Hoteliers urged to hold meet to boost tourism

TNN / Dec 17, 2011, 02:57 (IST)

Dedicated to centenary year of Bihar, the week-long Destination Bihar Expo-2011 celebrated the fifth day of the event as Tourism day for promotion of tourism and hospitality industry in the state.