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Former Rajya Sabha member of the BJP, Chandan Mitra, and four Congress MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly today joined the ruling TMC in presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Updated : Jul 21, 2018, 02:08 PM IST
Former Rajya Sabha member of the BJP, Chandan Mitra, and four Congress MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly today joined the ruling TMC in presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
The Congress MLAs who joined the TMC are Samar Mukherjee, Abu Taher, Sabina Yasmin and Akhruzzman.
Mitra had resigned from the BJP a few days ago.
@ZeeNews was the first channel to break BJP former Rajya Sabha MP Chandan Mitra to join TMC on July 21. Today, he shares dias with TMC supremo @MamataOfficial and officially joins the party @shaileshraanjan @PANCHOBH @RahulSinhaZee @SanjayBragta pic.twitter.com/7fMlDikgUf
— Pooja Mehta (@pooja_zeenews) July 21, 2018
All of them joined the TMC at its annual Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata.