Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s son joins Congress

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Abhijit Mukherjee, lad of erstwhile President Pranab Mukherjee, connected Wednesday returned to the Congress from the Trinamool Congress successful the beingness enactment authorities president Shuvankar Sarkar.

He had joined the TMC successful 2021, but was not precise progressive successful governmental activities.

In 2012, helium had won the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency bypoll connected a Congress ticket. Jangipur had earlier been represented by his father. He won erstwhile again from Jangipur successful the 2014 Lok Sabha election. However, helium mislaid successful 2019 to TMC campaigner Khalilur Rahman. After that, helium gradually distanced himself from the Congress party.

Abhijit said, “The nephew of Mamata Banerjee (Abhishek Banerjee) called maine and I joined TMC. But soon aft I joined, I realised I did wrong.”

He added, “I returned to the Congress to undo what I did by joining the TMC.” Congress sources said helium whitethorn beryllium a campaigner successful the coming 2026 Assembly elections.

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