Summary:
Biswas’s wife Malti Biswas is contesting on Congress ticket from Sitarganj seat.Binda Biswas, who claims to be the “real” wife of Shyam, is also in the poll fray "for justice and for restoring her lost pride". Apart from his “illegitimate wife”, who is muddying the water for him, Biswas’s business has also become a target of rival’s attack. Rudrapur: Like him or loathe him, but the political narrative in Sitarganj constituency revolves around Shyam Biswas, a bidi baron who came from West Bengal to the hill state and made a fortune for himself. Both Binda, 52 and Malti, 56, have in their respective affidavits submitted at the SDM office, declared themselves wives of Shyam Biswas, with their address as Tagore Colony, Shakti Farm. While it is Rs 200 in other bidi producing states like West Bengal and Odisha..