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India TMC Party Crisis

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Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev has resigned from the party and the Upper House, citing the TMC's lack of future in Assam. This departure deepens the party's crisis, following another lawmaker's similar resignation. Reports also suggest some TMC MPs are aligning with the BJP, causing internal party concern.

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Now, Sushmita Dev quits TMC, exits Rajya Sabha

- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigned from the Upper House, following another lawmaker's departure. - Dev stated her resignation was a personal decision and she now feels free to pursue her political future. - Her resignation, along with Sukhendu Sekhar Roy's, will trigger by-elections, which the BJP is expected to win.