Whereas Mukul Roy has made his homecoming to the Trinamool Congress, there is no such thing as a readability but how and in what capability he can be accommodated within the ruling celebration. Will he be given a equally necessary function as he was when he joined the BJP in 2017? Will he stay an MLA or is there an even bigger accountability awaiting him within the Parliament?
Amid these questions swirling within the corridors of the Trinamool headquarters, Mukul on Saturday referred to as on the celebration’s new Quantity 2 and nationwide common secretary Abhishek Banerjee. The assembly lasted for not less than an hour.
A supply within the Trinamool stated, “As reward for returning to the Trinamool, Mukul Roy could also be made the nationwide vice-president of the celebration. What’s extra, he could also be supplied with Z+ safety by the Bengal authorities whereas his son Subhranshu would possibly get Y+ safety. Nonetheless, he wrote to the Union Ministry of Residence Affairs (MHA) on Saturday asking for his ‘Z class’ safety to be withdrawn. From this morning, state police has stepped up safety outdoors his residence.”
Rejoining the Trinamool within the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek at Trinamool Bhavan on Friday, Mukul stated, “I’m glad to be again with my outdated celebration. It’s good to be again with the outdated celebration members after a very long time.”
The Trinamool supremo stated, “We welcome Mukul Roy. He’ll play an necessary function within the celebration.”
A senior Trinamool chief stated on Saturday, “After his assembly with Abhishek Banerjee, the celebration will determine what accountability is to be vested in Mukul Roy going ahead. Eyeing the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, we’re focussing on extending our footprint past Bengal and Roy might make the job rather a lot simpler as he’s nicely related to different states and has at all times believed in taking the celebration ahead.”
“If the celebration decides to assign Mukul Roy the duty of spreading our organisation throughout the nation then he could resign as MLA and get a ticket to Rajya Sabha. Senior chief Yashwant Sinha, who additionally joined the celebration not too long ago, may get a seat within the Higher Home,” he added.
Making his electoral debut within the current Meeting election on a BJP ticket, Mukul was elected an MLA from Krishnanagar Uttar constituency. Although he stays a BJP MLA, the saffron celebration would possibly search cancellation of his MLA-ship. Nonetheless, the final word determination rests with the Speaker. He could or could not cancel his MLA-ship. The Trinamool would possibly need him to proceed as an MLA and the Speaker could choose him as head of the Public Accounts Committee, a submit, which by conference, goes to the Opposition celebration. Nonetheless, the BJP has already proposed one other MLA, economist Ashok Lahiri, for the submit.
