TMC Appoints Satabdi Roy As Vice President, Goes Into Reshuffle Mode Ahead of Bengal Assembly Polls
The All-India Trinamool Congress (AITC) appointed new vice-presidents named- Moazzem Hossain, Satabdi Roy and Shankar Chakraborty on Sunday ahead of West Bengal assembly polls.
The appointments were made two days after Birbhum MP Satabdi Roy resigned from the Tarapith Vikash Parishad on January 15. Roy had hinted that she is having problems with the ruling party in West Bengal and may take a decision on Saturday. The actor-turned-politician, in a Facebook post also claimed that she is not being informed about party events in her constituency and this has been a cause of mental pain to her.
Miffed Trinamool Congress MP Satabdi Roy named state unit vice-president
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Updated: Monday, January 18, 2021, 9:33 [IST]
Kolkata, Jan 17: Three time Trinamool Congress (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 West Bengal unit of the ruling Trinamool Congress.
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Expressing happiness over the news, Roy told reporters, she will work as a dedicated worker of the party and ensure defeat of the BJP in the coming assembly polls. If you take up the matter concerning the party with the top leadership, it is addressed. This development proves that. I welcome the decision, Roy said on her appointment as the state unit vice-president in the reshuffle.
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 appoints Satabdi Roy as vice-president of party s West Bengal unit ANI | Updated: Jan 17, 2021 14:44 IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 17 (ANI): A day after she dismissed speculations about joining BJP, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Satabdi Roy was appointed as the vice-president of the party s West Bengal unit.
In a statement, the TMC informed that Satabdi Roy, along with party leader Moazzem Hossain and Shankar Chakraborty is appointed as vice presidents of the West Bengal unit of the party. The All-India Trinamool Congress (AITC) under the guidance and inspiration of party Chairperson Mamata Banerjee is pleased to announce new members for posts in West Bengal Trinamool Congress State Committee. Please note the rest of the functionaries are to remain the same, the party s statement said.
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.