MLAs from North Bengal both N S Dinajpur take oath

Kolkata | Saturday | 8th May, 2021

Summary:

Subrata Bakshi, Trinamool Congress state president said seven of his party colleagues could not take oath as they were infected with COVID-19. Ghosh maintained that the party MLAs would not attend the Assembly session till the situation improves. The saffron party's state president had to brief the press regarding the decision. Mukul Roy, BJP national vice-president who has been elected from Krishnanagar North Assembly seat, was sworn-in. If they continue as Parliamentarians and don't take oath as MLAs, the seats will become vacant and there will be a by-election in these two seats..