Lone Congress MLA Bayron Biswas joins Trinamool Congress

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ET BureauLast Updated: May 30, 2023, 12:36 AM IST

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Lone Congress MLA Bayron Biswas from Sagardighi assembly seat joined Trinamool Congress on Monday. He joined Trinamool Congress in the presence of party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. Biswas joining Congress has opened an irreversible chasm between Trinamool and Congress, days after their equations had mellowed following Karnataka polls.

Lone Congress MLA Bayron Biswas from Sagardighi assembly seat joined Trinamool Congress on Monday. He joined Trinamool Congress in the presence of party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. Biswas joining Congress has opened an irreversible chasm between Trinamool and Congress, days after their equations had mellowed following Karnataka polls.

West Bengal Pradesh Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged that Mamata Banerjee is known for her horse-trading tactics which will one day destroy her own party. Chowdhury said, "Bayron Biswas joining Trinamool Congress is like overruling people's verdict. People had voted for Bayron Biswas who was representing Congress."On the other hand, Abhishek Banerjee has alleged that Congress in Bengal has helped BJP by fighting Trinamool Congress and weakening it. "Chowdhury, by saying this is strengthening the hands of BJP and also holding alliance with CPI-M. Chowdhury is helping BJP by weakening Trinamool."

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