‘Position no longer holds meaning’: TMC's Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigns from all party
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a Lok Sabha MP from the Trinamool Congress, has resigned from all party positions due to concerns over the party's internal functioning and leadership. Despite her resignation, she will continue to serve as a Member of Parliament. Dastidar expressed her disappointment with the party's atmosphere and raised issues regarding corruption and undemocratic influences within the organization.
- ▪Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from all organizational posts in the Trinamool Congress after expressing disappointment with party leadership.
- ▪She will continue to serve as a Member of Parliament despite stepping down from her party roles.
- ▪Dastidar raised concerns about corruption and internal issues within the party, stating that her conscience was deeply stirred by recent events.
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‘Position no longer holds meaning’: TMC's Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigns from all partyKakoli Dastidar had recently stayed away from important party events and raised concerns over the party’s internal functioning.Updated on: May 27, 2026 3:35 PM ISTBy Shivya KanojiaShare viaCopy link Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from all organisational posts in the Trinamool Congress on Wednesday, days after openly expressing disappointment with the party leadership.Dastidar had recently stayed away from important party events and raised concerns over the party’s internal functioning. (Sansad TV )Dastidar had recently stayed away from important party events and raised concerns over the party’s internal functioning.
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