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TMC Lok Sabha MP Saumitra Khan joins BJP

| @indiablooms | Jan 09, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls which might witness a tough battle between the two political outfits, Trinamool Congress leader Saumitra Khan on Wednesday joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.

Khan is a TMC Lok Sabha MP from Bishnupur.

He joined the party in the presence of BJP leader Mukul Roy.

Roy was himself a TMC leader in the past.

He joined the BJP in 2017.

 
The move was made as the country is gearing up for the Lok Sabha polls.

 

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