Yanthungo Patton
Indian politician from Nagaland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yanthungo Patton, also known as Y. Patton, is an Indian politician from Nagaland and current Deputy Chief Minister of the Indian state of Nagaland serving in the NDPP-BJP administration.[1] He is the BJP MLA from Tyüi Assembly Constituency and was Home Minister in the NPF-led government.[2] He is also the BJP Legislature Party (BLP) leader in the state assembly.[3]
Quick Facts Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland, Governor ...
Yanthungo Patton | |
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Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland | |
Assumed office 9 March 2018 serving with T. R. Zeliang since March 2023 | |
Governor | |
Chief Minister | Neiphiu Rio |
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Constituency | Tyüi |
Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 3 March 2018 | |
Chief Minister | Neiphiu Rio |
Constituency | Tyüi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-01-01) 1 January 1957 (age 67) Riphyim, Naga Hills District (Now in Wokha District, Nagaland, India) |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Cabinet | Government of Nagaland |
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On the 2021 Nagaland killings, Patton as the deputy CM of Nagaland tweeted,
Oting's (Mon) disturbing and tragic incident in which civilians were killed will be thoroughly investigated and justice will be served. Condolences to the bereaved families and prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured. In the wake of the tragedy, I urge peace from everyone![4]