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HC disqualifies TMC’s Roy as MLA under anti-defection law

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November 14, 2025

The Calcutta high court on Thursday disqualified Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mukul Roy from the West Bengal assembly under the anti-defection law for switching over to the ruling TMC, after having been elected on a BJP ticket in the 2021 elections.

- Tanmay Chatterjee

HC disqualifies TMC’s Roy as MLA under anti-defection law

Mukul Roy

Roy, who won the Krishnanagar North seat in Nadia district as a BJP candidate in the 2021 assembly polls, joined the TMC on June Il, 2021. This is the first time an MLA from West Bengal has been disqualified by a court, legislators said, adding that such a power is given only to the speaker of the Parliament or that of a state legislative assembly under the 10th Schedule of the Constitution.

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