Rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh's son sends legal notice to Mamata, others over Barasat ticket claims
Baidyanath Ghosh Dastidar, son of rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, has issued a legal notice to Mamata Banerjee and other party leaders. He denies claims that he sought an MLA ticket and alleges defamation regarding his professional reputation.
Why it matters
The incident highlights deepening internal fractures within the Trinamool Congress and the use of legal action to settle political disputes involving family members.
In fresh trouble for Mamata Banerjee, the son of Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, rebel Trinamool Congress MP, has sent a legal notice to her and other TMC leaders over alleged statements claiming that he had sought an MLA ticket from the party to fight state assembly polls from the Barasat assembly constituency.
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