Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:02am on 07 Mar 2024,Thursday Politics
Former Calcutta High Court judge, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned recently, has joined the BJP in Kolkata. He had conflicts with the TMC government and expressed a desire to join the BJP at a press meeting. Gangopadhyay aims to contribute to the party's efforts in removing the allegedly corrupt Bengal government. BJP leaders welcomed him, emphasizing his commitment to justice. BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar sees it as a historic moment, suggesting Gangopadhyay may participate in electoral politics. The former judge cited the need for change in Bengal, expressing concern about the state's backward trajectory.