Former Assam Congress President Ripun Bora has joined Trinamool Congress.
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- Former Assam Congress President Ripun Bora resigns from the party
- Ripun Bora joins TMC in presence of Abhishek Banerjee
- He said that instead of fighting against the BJP, some leaders have made a secret pact with the BJP.
Former Assam Congress chief Ripun Bora on Sunday resigned from the party and joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the presence of TMC MP and Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee.
Quitting Congress, Ripun Bora said in his resignation letter, “Instead of fighting against the BJP, a section of leaders of senior ranks of the Assam Congress is entering into a secret pact with the BJP government mainly with the Chief Minister.”
Welcoming Bora, Trinamool Congress said, “Today, @ripunbora joins our @AITCofficial family. He is honored to serve the people as former Panchayat & Rural Development Minister, former Education Minister, former Rajya Sabha MP and former Has vast experience. President of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee!”
A very warm welcome to @ripunbora, a stalwart and skilled politician who joined the @AITCofficial family today, Abhishek Banerjee said.
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