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Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:34pm on 28 Mar 2025,Friday Politics

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is addressing absenteeism among its MLAs after over 100 legislators skipped the West Bengal Assembly's Budget Session's final day on March 20, despite a party whip. This absence raised concerns about potential challenges in passing crucial finance bills. In response, the TMC's disciplinary committee plans to review attendance records and may implement stricter measures to ensure legislative participation. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay emphasized the importance of MLAs fulfilling their legislative duties and indicated that the committee will decide on appropriate actions against those absent without valid reasons. (PC: The Print & NDTV)

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