Kolkata: Veteran Trinamool Congress MP Sisir Adhikari met BJP chief Mansukh Mandviya on Saturday resulting in the potential for him attending Amit Shah’s rally at Egra in Purba Medinipur immediately.
His son Suvendu Adhikari is dealing with CM Mamata Banerjee within the battle for the much-hyped Nandigram seat within the upcoming West Bengal election.
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BJP’s Mansukh Mandviya visited Sisir Adhikari at his residence to ask him to Shah’s Egra rally together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s March 24 public assembly at Kanthi in Purba Medinapur.
Confirming the invitation from BJP high brass, Sisir’s son and TMC MP Dibyendu Adhikari instructed reporters, “We have spoken to the BJP leadership. We will take the final decision about whether to attend or not tomorrow morning”.
Speaking to ABP News throughout Shikhar Sammelan, BJP nationwide basic secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya additionally hinted at the potential for Sisir attending Shah’s rally immediately.
The TMC veteran had beforehand been eliminated as chairman of the celebrated Digha-Shankarpur Development Council and president of the Trinamool’s district unit.
Suvendu Adhikari joined BJP at a rally of Amit Shah in December final 12 months. His different youthful brother Soumendu left TMC to hitch the saffron get together shortly after.
Meanwhile, it’s unclear if Sisir Adhikari and his son Dibyendu will be a part of the BJP in the course of the marketing campaign on Sunday.
