From house help to minister: BJP's Kalita Majhi caps unlikely rise in Bengal politics

Kalita Majhi, a former domestic worker, has taken oath as a minister in the West Bengal government. This marks a significant rise for the 37-year-old. Majhi represents the Ausgram Assembly constituency. She won the recent Assembly elections defeating her Trinamool Congress rival. Majhi expressed gratitude to her party for the opportunity.

From house help to minister: BJP's Kalita Majhi caps unlikely rise in Bengal politics
Kalita Majhi, a former domestic worker, has taken oath as a minister in the West Bengal government. This marks a significant rise for the 37-year-old. Majhi represents the Ausgram Assembly constituency. She won the recent Assembly elections defeating her Trinamool Congress rival. Majhi expressed gratitude to her party for the opportunity.