Unwell Mithun Chakraborty resigns from RS

December 26, 2016 16:19

TMC MP Mithun Chakraborty resigns from the Rajya Sabha citing health issues. Party spokesperson Derek O'Brien said Chakraborty the TMC continues to share a warm relationship with him and his family and wishes him a speedy recovery.

Chakraborty was sent to Rajya Sabha by the Trinamool Congress in April 2014. He marked his presence in the House in his first two sessions -- for two days in the 231st session, and a solitary day during the 232nd session.

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