West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose (L) and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (R). (Images: PTI)
After the bypolls for four West Bengal seats on July 13, four new TMC MLAs will have to take oath
West Bengal saw political drama last month over the oath-taking ceremony of two Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs, including a letter war and protests. After the bypolls for four seats on July 13, four new TMC MLAs will have to take oath. Will there be a tussle between governor CV Ananda Bose and the Mamata Banerjee government this time too? This is the question doing the rounds in political circles.
Bengal Assembly Biman Banerjee on Monday: “We want newly elected members to join the assembly budget session which starts on July 22. We will follow the procedure. Let’s see what happens thereafter.”
With Assembly session starting on July 22, they may take oath in that session, say many.
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