Former Assam MP Sushmita Dev has ended as the president of the All India Mahila Congress in addition to the primary membership of the celebration. She joined Trinamool Congress withinside the presence of celebration widespread secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee.
Taking to Twitter, the TMC welcomed the former parliamentarian to its camp. "We warmly welcome the former President of All India Mahila Congress @sushmitadevinc to our Trinamool family! Inspired by @MamataOfficial, she joins us today in the presence of our National General Secretary @abhishekaitc & Parliamentary Party Leader, Rajya Sabha, @derekobrienmp," the TMC wrote on its official Twitter handle.
Considered to be a near aide of former celebration leader Rahul Gandhi, Ms Dev now joins the ranks of leaders like Jyotiraditya Scindia and Jitin Prasada, who left the Congress on the lookout for higher political prospects.