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Sushmita Dev, once the Trinamool Congress's face in Assam, has quit the party and resigned from the Rajya Sabha amid the ongoing meltdown in the Mamata Banerjee-led party. The daughter of Congress leader and former Union Minister, late Santosh Mohan Dev, she was with the Congress till 2021, when she switched to Trinamool Congress.

Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan accepted TMC MP Sushmita Dev's resignation. This marks another setback for Mamata Banerjee's TMC. Dev cited a long story for her decision. Her exit follows Sukhendu Sekhar Ray's resignation. The party faces internal turmoil and speculation of a split. Dev joined TMC in 2021 after leaving Congress.