Humayun offers Mamata route back to Assembly from Rejinagar, months after revolt against TMC
Humayun Kabir, a politician who recently broke away from the TMC, has offered to resign his seat in Rejinagar to facilitate Mamata Banerjee's return to the West Bengal Assembly. This offer comes despite Kabir's previous public opposition to Banerjee's government.
Why it matters
This political maneuver illustrates the fluid and often ironic nature of regional Indian politics, where personal rivalries and strategic alliances frequently shift.
In a twist laden with political irony, AJUP founder Humayun Kabir on Thursday (June 4, 2026) offered Mamata Banerjee a route back to the West Bengal Assembly from Rejinagar, months after breaking away from the TMC and calling for the overthrow of her government.
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