Kolkata: Veteran TMC MP Sisir Adhikari on Sunday (March 21) joined BJP within the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the Egra rally in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
He is the father of BJP’s outstanding face within the state Suvendu Adhikari, who stop TMC months in the past and is about to contest election from Nandigram seat in opposition to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Sisir Adhikari wields appreciable affect in Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district. An extended-time affiliate of the TMC had risen via the ranks within the get together, however his relationship with the get together grew bitter of late, particularly after his son joined the BJP.
He had earlier talked about that he was sad with the remedy meted out to him and his sons.
“The way our family was driven out (of TMC) will be forever written in history. We will rise against all political attacks and atrocities in Bengal,” Sisir Adhikari was quoted as saying by PTI.
“We will work under Modiji and Amit Shahji,” the Lok Sabha MP added.
He additionally chanted ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’.
The senior Adhikari has additionally claimed that his son Suvendu will simply win the competition in opposition to Banerjee in Nandigram.
“Suvendu will win the elections by a huge margin. TMC will be wiped out of East Midnapore,” he stated.
The meeting elections shall be held in eight phases ranging from March 27. The counting of votes will happen on May 2.
