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Popular Bengali actor and TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty on Thursday announced her resignation from the post..
She met party chief Mamata Banerjee and expressed her desire to quit as a parliamentarian, asserting that "politics is not my cup of tea"...
Chakraborty, a first-time MP from Jadavpur, went to the state assembly in the afternoon to meet Banerjee, also the chief minister...
Asked why she tendered her resignation to Banerjee and not to the Lok Sabha Speaker as per norms, Chakraborty said, "Once I get the nod from the TMC, I will submit it to the Speaker."..
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