“BJP Made Mistake By Taking Them”: Party MLA After 4 Return To Trinamool

Kolkata:

With 4 BJP MLAs returning to the Trinamool Congress in 4 months, the opposition occasion’s Cooch Behar South legislator Nikhil Ranjan Dey on Monday mentioned the highest management had erred by inducting Trinmool leaders into the BJP earlier than the meeting polls in West Bengal.

The occasion would have fared higher had they been not taken into the occasion fold, Mr Dey claimed.

“The BJP high management made a mistake by taking these Trinamool leaders into the occasion fold. They’d by no means been integral with the BJP ideology,” Mr Dey informed reporters in Cooch Behar city.

“These leaders had joined the BJP as they had been swayed by the notion that the BJP will take over energy in West Bengal. They usually got a lot significance by our occasion. Now they’re leaving,” he added.

BJP vice-president Mukul Roy had returned to the Trinamool in Might, days after being elected on the BJP ticket. He was adopted by three different BJP MLAs.

Taking a dig at Mr Dey, Trinamool Cooch Behar district president Partha Pratim Roy mentioned, “By his logic, chief of the opposition in meeting Suvendu Adhikari can be not built-in to the BJP ideology as he was with the Trinamool one 12 months again. Is Dey elevating fingers at Adhikari as nicely?”

Mr Adhikari joined the BJP in December final 12 months.

Mukul Roy informed reporters on Monday that a number of BJP MLAs are ready to be inducted into the Trinamool within the coming days.

Raiganj BJP MLA Krishna Kalyani on Sunday introduced he won’t attend any occasion programme, triggering speculations about his future transfer.

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