Sushmita Dev
Coverage of Sushmita Dev in the Nexus archive.
- Three BJP candidates file nomination papers for Rajya Sabha byelections in Bengal
Three BJP candidates submitted nomination papers for Rajya Sabha byelections in Bengal. Three Rajya Sabha seats became vacant after Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Sushmita Dev, and Prakash Chik Baraik resigned and left the TMC following the party's Assembly election defeat.
- Three former TMC MPs, including Sushmita Dev, join BJP
Three former TMC MPs, including Sushmita Dev, have joined BJP. Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya stated their experience would strengthen the party in the state.
- Bypolls to three Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal on July 24: ECI
Bypolls for three Rajya Sabha seats in West Bengal will be held on July 24, following the resignation of three TMC Rajya Sabha members. Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Sushmita Dev, and Prakash Chik Baraik resigned in June after questioning party leadership post-Assembly poll defeat.
- Another jolt to TMC, party MP Sushmita Dev resigns from Rajya Sabha
Sushmita Dev resigned from the TMC and Rajya Sabha, becoming the second MP from the party to do so this week following Sukhendu Sekhar Roy's resignation.