Bengal Polls: Candidate Alleges Job Loss After Joining Humayun Kabir's Party

• Mustara Bibi, a civic volunteer, lost her job after becoming a candidate for Humayun Kabir's 'Janata Unnayan Party' (JUP) from Vaishnavnagar.
• She alleges political pressure led to her removal, an accusation denied by the Trinamool Congress.
• Mustara Bibi was previously a TMC worker; her husband, Kurban Ansari, also left TMC due to factionalism.
• Despite losing her job, she is determined to contest the elections and focus fully on politics.
• The JUP recently faced another controversy with Nisha Chatterjee's candidacy cancellation, who alleged religious discrimination.

Why It Matters: Candidate alleges job loss due to political pressure after joining Humayun Kabir's party, stirring Bengal politics.