MP Babul Supriyo quits BJP, joins TMC
News | Sep 19, 2021, 07:20 AM ISTUpon joining TMC, Babul Supriyo said he is extremely excited to be a part of the Mamata Banerjee-led party and will work hard for the development of West Bengal.
Upon joining TMC, Babul Supriyo said he is extremely excited to be a part of the Mamata Banerjee-led party and will work hard for the development of West Bengal.
Former Union Minister and ex-BJP MP Babul Supriyo formally joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday. Supriyo had quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the recent Union Cabinet reshuffle."I will continue to work constitutionally as an MP in Asansol. Politics is beyond the constitutional post and I withdraw myself from it. I will not join any other party. I will vacate the MP bungalow in Delhi and release security personnel from their duties soon," he was quoted saying.
West Bengal leader and singer Babul Supriyo has joined TMC party today. Earlier he was a Union Minister and one of the star campaigners from BJP in west Bengal assembly elections.
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BJP leader from West Bengal, Babul Supriyo, has hinted at quitting active politics. In a Facebook post, the BJP leader said, "If you want to do social work, you can do it without being in politics."
Safety of BJP MPs in West Bengal seem to be taking a toll as last night bombs were hurled near BJP MP Arjun Singh's residence at North 24 Parganas.
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