Kolkata, 30/12: Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, a member of Parliament from Trinamool Congress has sent a memorandum to President Ram Nath Kovind, seeking the removal of Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar. The West Bengal government led by CM Mamata Banerjee and Governor Dhankar are at loggerheads for months.
“We submit that the Governor has failed to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and repeatedly breached law declared by Supreme Court,” the memorandum reads.
MPs Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Derek O’Brien, Kalyan Banerjee, and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar are also signatories to the memorandum along with Sukhendu Sekhar Ray.