TMC leader Alo Rani Sarkar, candidate in WB Assembly polls, was a Bangladeshi: HC - Sarkar lost to the BJP’s Swapan Majumdar in 2021, following which she had filed an election petition with the high court challenging the result.
Calcutta High Court rejected election petition of TMC leader Alorani Sarkar, who lost last year's assembly poll from Bangaon Dakshin constituency on the grounds that she has dual citizenship of Bangladesh and India.