Kolkata: Former Assam Congress president Ripun Bora joined the Trinamool Congress on Sunday.
He joined the TMC in the presence of party’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
TMC tweeted: "It gives us immense joy to welcome Shri@ripunbora, who joined the @AITCofficial family in the presence of our National General Secretary Shri @abhishekaitc."
It gives us immense joy to welcome Shri @ripunbora, who joined the @AITCofficial family in the presence of our National General Secretary Shri @abhishekaitc pic.twitter.com/qfJka4PVIq
— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) April 17, 2022
Abhishek Banerjee welcomed the Assamese leader to the TMC and tweeted: "Extending a very warm welcome to Shri @ripunbora , a stalwart and skilled politician, who joined the @AITCofficialfamily today.We are extremely pleased to have you onboard and look forward to working together for the well-being of our people!"
Bora joined the TMC a day after the party registered victory in the Asansol Lok Sabha bypoll and Ballygunge state Assembly by-election.
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