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TMC MLA Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay expresses inability to contest Bengal polls

In a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Chattopadhyay expressed gratitude for giving him the opportunity to serve for two consecutive terms.

Trinamool Congress, reconstituted Parliamentary standing committees, Parliamentary standing committees, TMC, BJP, Congress, india newsAccording to a functionary, the Chief Election Officer has been directed to file a report to verify the TMC’s complaint, PTI reported. The EC has also asked the Health Ministry to weigh in on the complaint.

TMC MLA from Bardhaman Dakhin Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay on Wednesday said he will not contest the upcoming assembly elections due to his age and health issues.

In a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Chattopadhyay expressed gratitude for giving him the opportunity to serve for two consecutive terms.

The veteran leader is also a former minister for the departments of Technical Education & Training and Science & Technology & Biotechnology.

Assembly elections are due in West Bengal in April-May.

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