Team of 10 Trinamool MPs, minister to tour Tripura
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The Trinamool Congress has sent 10 MPs and a senior minister of the West Bengal government to Tripura ahead of Assembly elections in the north-eastern State early next year. Party sources said national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is again expected in the BJP ruled State next week. Meanwhile BJP State President Dr Manik Saha on Friday said CPI(M) would be its main contender in the Assembly elections and not the TMC. He, however, also alleged covert links between the CPI(M) and the TMC.More Related News
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