A controversy has erupted after a Trinamool leader from Malda was seen holding a gun. TMC's Malda district general secretary Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury said the party is calling for an investigation.
Mrinalini Mandal Maity, chairman of the Old Malda Panchayat Samiti and a senior leader of TMC's Mahila Mandal in Malda district, can be seen posing with a firearm while seated on the government official's chair at the BDO office.
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Bengal: As BJP Aggressively Engineers Defections, TMC Struggles to Retain Leaders
TMC candidate from Habibpur in Malda district, Sarala Murmu, reversed the usual trend of openly disgruntled TMC leaders joining BJP by jumping ship even after she had been named candidate.
Former TMC leaders, including Mamata Banerjee s confidant, Sonali Guha, join BJP on Monday, March 8. Photo: Twitter/@Mosarra30650416
Politics08/Mar/2021
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from Habibpur in Malda district â Sarala Murmu â met Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Kolkata on Sunday and joined the party on Monday, March 8. The development prompted an embarrassed TMC to replace Murmu with Pradeep Baskey as the candidate of Habibpur constituency which goes to polls on April 26. The party cited âill healthâ.