Three time TMC MP Satabdi Roy, who has called a truce with the party after a brief rebellion that triggered speculations of her crossing over to the BJP, was on Sunday appointed vice-president of the
TMC Names Satabdi Roy As State Unit Vice-President After Brief Rebellion
The Birbhum MP had voiced dissent on Friday over not being informed about the party events in her constituency which she said caused mental pain . PTI Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-17T15:18:24+05:30 TMC Names Satabdi Roy As State Unit Vice-President After Brief Rebellion outlookindia.com 2021-01-17T17:42:50+05:30
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TMC MP Satabdi Roy was appointed vice-president of the West Bengal unit of the ruling Trinamool Congress on Sunday, amid speculations of a possible switch to the saffron camp. The three-time MP ceded to a truce yesterday, saying that it would be unethical to look for other options when the party is facing a tough fight.
With Suvendu Adhikari s departure from Trinamool, Bengal politics is more roiled than ever Suvendu Adhikari s departure from TMC does not mean that everything is cut and dried. It’s possible that in the coming weeks, more Suvendu ‘loyalists’ will join BJP. But until that happens, what kind of traction he will have in his new home is debatable Suhit K Sen December 23, 2020 18:36:43 IST File image of Suvendu Adhikari and Mamata Banerjee. PTI
Bengal politics has been on the boil for a while now. But former Nandigram MLA and state minister Suvendu Adhikari s resignation and defection to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at a rally fronted by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Medinipur on Saturday has caused more ripples. But it s not a tectonic shift yet, the reasons for which I explain in this piece.
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TMC MLA Jitendra Tiwari quits party, rift out in the open PTI
Asansol (West Bengal): Strife-torn Trinamool Congress suffered another jolt Thursday with another heavyweight quitting the party. Jitendra Tiwari, MLA sent in his resignation stating he was leaving Trinamool Congress as he is not being allowed to work. Jitendra Tiwari was also the chief of the Asansol Municipal Corporation. He reigned from that position also. He was asked to wait till Friday by party supremo Mamata Banerjee, but Tiwari did not do so.
“I have resigned from the post of the chairman of the Board of Administrators of Asansol Municipal Corporation. If I am not allowed to work, what will I do with the post? So, I resigned,” he told reporters in the afternoon. Hours later, he announced that he has also resigned from the primary membership of the party, giving up the post of district president. “There is no point in continuing in the TMC as I am not being allowed to work for the people,” T