Amid continuing speculation over internal dissent and possible defections within the Trinamul Congress (TMC), senior party leaders on Friday mounted a strong defence of the organisation, with MPs Mahua Moitra and Saugata Roy launching sharp attacks on rebel legislators and parliamentarians reportedly exploring political alternatives.
On the question of TMC's merger with the Congress, Roy didn't rule out the possibility and suggested both options - a merger and alliance - are on the table.
Senior Trinamul Congress leader and party MP Saugata Roy on Tuesday described the Kolkata Police visit to the residence of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee as an act of “political vendetta”, alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party was systematically targeting leaders of the ruling party across West Bengal.
TMC MP Professor Saugata Roy offers his insights on the future of the INDIA Alliance and the evolving nature of Indian politics. He emphasizes the crucial role of ideology in shaping political narratives and governance while reflecting on how political standards have shifted over time.
Dum Dum MP Saugata Roy today asked party leaders and workers to maintain distance from anti-socials and promoters.
Veteran Trinamul Congress MP from Dum Dum Saugata Roy received a phone call in which the caller threatened to kill him if the arrested party leader Jayant Singh was not released as soon as possible.
Trinamul Member of Parliament from the Dum Dum constituency, Prof Saugata Roy was one of the 50 senior party leaders to have been hand- picked by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to campaign in the rural areas before the panchayat elections today.
Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Tuesday said that only the party chief and West Bengal chief minister would be able to explain the political significance of her recent statement in which she stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not misusing central agencies.
Saugata Roy said the Modi- government is not being able to digest BJP’s defeat in Bengal polls and have been launching attacks against the TMC government ever since Mamata Banerjee was sworn in as chief minister.
The 12-member election committee discussed election manifesto which will definitely highlight the public beneficiary projects such as Swasthya Sathi which so far has benefitted more than 86 lakh people and Khadhya Sathi where more than 20 lakh people have enrolled themselves.
