Subodh Kant Sahai was dropped from the union council of ministers after his name was dragged in coal blocks allocation scam, but managed to get the Congress ticket again from Ranchi, the Jharkhand capital. He is engaged in a direct fight with former MP Ram Tahal Chaudhary of the BJP.
Constituency: Ranchi, Jharkhand
Party: Congress
Age: 60
Education: Graduate Professional
Assets: Rs 258,895,068
Criminal Cases: 1