Sun Sep 08 08:13:14 UTC 2024: – TMC Rajya Sabha MP Jawhar Sircar has resigned from his post in opposition to the Kolkata rape-murder case
– He sent a letter to CM Mamata Banerjee announcing his resignation and stated that he has been suffering silently since the incident at RG Kar Hospital
– Sircar has also announced his retirement from politics and plans to submit his resignation to the Rajya Sabha Chairman in Delhi
– He expressed disappointment with the state government’s response to the case and called for swift action and punishment for the culprits
– Sircar had been considering resigning from the party even before this incident due to corruption allegations against a party minister in 2022
– TMC leader Kunal Ghosh expressed support for Sircar’s decision and emphasized the need for the party to address people’s concerns and educate them on the issue.

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