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  2. Bhaichung Bhutia (born 15 December 1976), also spelled as Baichung Bhutia, is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a striker. [3] [4] [5] [6] Bhutia is considered as the torchbearer of Indian football in the international arena. [7] He is often nicknamed the Sikkimese Sniper because of his shooting skills in football.

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · Bhaichung, the vice president of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), lost to SKM’s Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia in the Barfung seat, which marked his sixth electoral defeat. He joined politics in 2014 when the ruling TMC in West Bengal named him as its candidate for the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat.

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  4. Jun 25, 2024 · In the recently concluded Sikkim Assembly Elections, Mr Bhutia was defeated in electoral politics for the sixth time in 10 years. He lost to Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia of the ruling Sikkim...

  5. Jun 25, 2024 · Bhaichung Bhutia, former skipper of the Indian national football team and politician of the Sikkim Democratic Front, announced on Tuesday that he is quitting electoral politics.

  6. SILIGURI: Former Indian football captain-turned-politician Bhaichung Bhutia said on Tuesday that he was quitting electoral politics. Bhaichung Bhutia contested his first Lok Sabha election in...

  7. Legendary Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia on Saturday told the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) executive committee that he is resigning from his membership of the technical committee,...

  8. New Delhi: Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia announced on Tuesday that he is quitting politics, following his defeat in the recently concluded assembly elections in Sikkim.