broke out between All India Trinamool Congress activists over the reception of Mukul Roy. On 19 January 2022, his lawyer told the Speaker that he is still in the BJP and he never rejoined the ruling Trinamool Congress party. Accordingly, the Speaker dismissed Roy's disqualification as legislator under anti-defection law. References External links Profile on Rajya Sabha website Living people Indian anti-communists Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal University of Calcutta alumni Madurai Kamaraj University alumni West Bengal politicians 1954 births Railway Ministers of India Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal People from North 24 Parganas district Politicians from Kolkata Members of the Cabinet of India 20th-century Indian politicians 21st-century Indian politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from West Bengal Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026