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Shortly after quitting the Congress, former Assam MP Sushmita Dev on Monday joined the Trinamool Congress in Kolkata. She joined the TMC in the presence of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday termed former Congress MP Sushmita Dev's resignation from the party as "most unfortunate" and demanded a "better" explanation considering her long association with the party and party colleagues.
Hours after Congress leader and former MP Sushmita Dev resigned from the party, many of her colleagues called it "unfortunate" and accused the party leadership of moving on with "eyes wide shut".