Kapil Sibal wanted to go to Rajya Sabha as an independent candidate in support of Trinamool. But Trinamool leader Mamta Banerjee did not agree. The Trinamool leader asked him to join the party. Sibal again did not agree to this. This information has come to the fore recently. Significantly, Kapil Sibal is going to become a candidate in the Rajya Sabha with the support of the Samajwadi Party.
it is known that Congress leader Kapil Sibal’s term in Rajya Sabha is almost coming to an end. He no longer wanted to go to the Rajya Sabha on a Congress ticket. According to sources, Kapil Sibal first sought the support of the Trinamool leader. At first it was right to support Kapil Sibal at the grassroots level. Trinamool leaders thought that Kapil Sibal might join Trinamool and submit nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seats. But the Trinamool leader did not agree. Trinamool All India General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee also disagreed with this. But Kapil Sibal was not keen to join the team.
According to political circles, Kapil Sibal has a very good relationship with Mamta Banerjee. Kapil Sibal has earlier fought many cases at the ground level. It was thought that Sibal might accept the Trinamool leader’s offer to join the party. But the veteran lawyer did not accept the offer. It is learned that when Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee had visited Delhi recently, there was a one-point conversation with Sibal. but nothing happened. Trinamool thought that it would be a big blow to Congress if Kapil Sibal left Congress and joined Trinamool. But Sibal did not succeed in garnering grassroots support. On the other hand, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav however did not ask the Congress leader to join his party. Akhilesh also agreed to support Sibal.