The Economic Times

Bengal polls: TMC MLA resigns from party post after athlete Swapna Barman fielded from his seat

Rajganj MLA Khageswar Roy has resigned from his Jalpaiguri district TMC post. He was denied a ticket for the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls. Roy alleges money power influenced the decision. He predicts a party defeat in the constituency. Asian Games gold medallist Swapna Barman will contest from Rajganj. Roy expressed his disappointment over the injustice.