Siliguri, 07th July: With the Assembly elections approaching, political realignments have begun gaining momentum. On Sunday, more than a hundred Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers switched sides and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Ward No. 40 of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation.
The induction took place in the presence of several senior BJP leaders, including Darjeeling MP Raju Bista, Jalpaiguri MP Dr. Jayanta Roy, Dabgram-Fulbari MLA Sikha Chatterjee, and Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh.
The leaders welcomed the new entrants, calling it a sign of growing support for the BJP in the region.