Pranab Mukherjee’s son Abhijit Mukherjee joins Trinamool
The Hindu
He was elected from Jangipur Lok Sabha seat twice
Congress leader and son of former President Pranab Mukherjee Abhijit Mukherjee on Monday joined the Trinamool Congress in the presence of party’s leader in the Lok Sabha Sudip Bandyopadhyay and party’s secretary general Partha Chatterjee at the party headquarters in Kolkata. Mr. Mukherjee said, “Mamata Banerjee has successfully resisted the communal BJP in West Bengal and it has been appreciated across the political spectrum, including by many veteran Congress leaders. I personally feel that since she has been able to defeat the BJP in West Bengal, she along with other forces, can also defeat the BJP nationally”.More Related News
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