Yanthungo Patton

Yanthungo Patton is an Indian politician from Nagaland who currently serves as the Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he represents the Tyüi Assembly Constituency as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Patton has been a prominent figure in the state's administration since 2018, serving under Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio. Throughout his career, he has held various significant positions, including serving as the Home Minister in previous state governments. He is also the leader of the BJP Legislature Party in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly.