Unhappy Arjun Singh set to join BJP in Delhi
Yesterday, chief minister Mamata Banerjee had commented that Arjun Singh is a “BJP MP and as an individual, for which party he wants to fight he has to decide”.
Yesterday, chief minister Mamata Banerjee had commented that Arjun Singh is a “BJP MP and as an individual, for which party he wants to fight he has to decide”.
Local BJP leadership in Barrackpore claimed that Sanjoy, who had joined the saffron party a year ago, has since returned to Trinamul Congress.
Arjun had supported chief minister Mamata Banerjee for writing to the Prime minister to address the concerns of the workers of state jute industries.
The NIA has been told to present a report on the incident and related issues during the next hearing. Bombs exploded outside his Bhatpara house twice this month.
Two lobbies - consisting of the traditional BJP workers and the turncoats from other parties - confronted each other while organising for the rally.
Arjun Singh, BJP MP from Barrackpore, said that five TMC MPs might "submit their resignation anytime" and that Saugata Roy could also be one among them.
Barrackpore MP Arjun Singh was travelling to Hingalganj to visit the family of late BJP leader Rabindranath Mondal, who died at the SSK Hospital on Monday.
After being discharged, Singh threatened to lodge an FIR against chief minister Mamata Banerjee who also holds home department portfolio and subsequently the State police.
The BJP has called a 12-hour bandh in Barrackpore subdivision tomorrow to protest the attack on the party’s MP. Mr Singh claimed that Barrackpore police commissioner Manoj Verma struck him, inflicting an injury on his head.
Singh was admitted to the ICU of a private hospital in Kolkata after sustaining a head injury during a clash between his party activists and the police at Shyamnaagar in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.