After Vikramaditya Singh, THESE Cong leaders from Assam, Bengal quit party
Live MintIn another jolt to the grand old Congress, The working President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, Rana Goswami and West Bengal Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi have tendered their resignation today i.e. Meanwhile, in West Bengal, the state Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi resigned from the party claiming “lack of respect.” Bagchi, who had his head tonsured after being released on bail following his arrest over comments against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee last year has sent his resignation letter to Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge, news agecny PTI has reported. Leaders who joined BJP this month Earlier this month, Congress MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha resigned as state Congress working president and along with another party legislator, Basanta Das, expressed support for the BJP-led government's "development agenda". It was also reported that Congress MP from Singhbhum, Geeta Koda, wife of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, is also set to quit the party and join the BJP.