Kameng Dolo
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affiliationsIndian National Congress
Congress (Dolo)
Kameng Dolo | |
|---|---|
 Kameng Dolo calling on the Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on June 25, 2016 | |
| Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh[1] | |
| In office 3 August 2003 – 7 July 2004 | |
| Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh | |
| In office 19 February 2016 – 13 July 2016 | |
| Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress Congress (Dolo) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Kameng Dolo is an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh.[2] He served as the Home Minister & Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh in Kalikho Pul's government as well as Gegong Apang.[3][4]
He founded Congress (Dolo) on July 25, 2003, and formed a government along with Gegong Apang of Arunachal Congress. On August 30, 2003, he merged Congress (D) with Bharatiya Janata Party.[5] He is also a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He shifted his loyalties in 2015 when the Indian National Congress member revolted in their government.[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Kameng Dolo unsuccessfully contested Pakke-Kessang Assembly by-election in December 2017.[12][13]
On 8 March 2017, Dolo lost his seat following an opposing candidate for his seat alleged that his candidacy was fraudulently withdrawn, making Dolo unopposed.[14][15]
