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Sushmita Dev on the move again: Why her exit comes as a bigger blow to TMC than it appears
Published 10 June 2026 ยท politics
Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev's resignation from the Trinamool Congress deals a significant blow to the party's national ambitions, particularly in the northeast. A prominent
Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev's resignation from the Trinamool Congress deals a significant blow to the party's national ambitions, particularly in the northeast. A prominent figure from the region, her exit, following another MP's departure, intensifies concerns about internal dissent and the TMC's expansion strategy beyond West Bengal. This development adds to the party's post-election challenges.
Published: June 10, 2026 โข 12:52 PM IST ยท Updated: June 10, 2026 โข 3:03 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev's resignation from the Trinamool Congress deals a significant blow to the party's national ambitions, particularly in the northeast.
A prominent figure from the region, her exit, following another MP's departure, intensifies concerns about internal dissent and the TMC's expansion strategy beyond West Bengal.
This development adds to the party's post-election challenges.