The business interests of Chandan Mitra
The journalist-turned politician is running for to the Lok Sabha from Hooghly, West Bengal on BJP ticket
Journalist-turned-politician Chandan Mitra is running for election to the Lok Sabha from Hooghly in West Bengal on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket.
Data from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) shows that Mitra, a sitting Rajya Sabha member and editor of The Pioneer newspaper, has stakes in companies including Pioneer Periodicals Pvt. Ltd, Pioneer Events Pvt. Ltd, Sanchar Holdings Pvt. Ltd, Morningstar Multimedia Pvt. Ltd and CMYK Printech Ltd.
His wife Shobori Ganguli has stakes in Tin Tin Printech Pvt. Ltd and Vibgyor Travels Pvt. Ltd. His son Kushan Mitra has a stake in Saraswati Lodestar Services Pvt. Ltd. Chandan Mitra is also a director on the boards of Rainbow Productions Ltd and Reliable Ventures India Ltd.
Mitra did not respond to detailed queries emailed to him.
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