CPIM Faces Major Setback in Murshidabad as Two Key Leaders Defect; Pratik Ur Rahaman's Influence Questioned
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CPIM rocked: Two key Murshidabad leaders quit amid internal strife
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News18•19-02-2026, 20:44
CPIM rocked: Two key Murshidabad leaders quit amid internal strife
•Two influential CPIM leaders in Murshidabad, Tofizul Islam and Rocky Khan, have announced their political retirement.
•Tofizul Islam, a member of CPIM's Aurangabad Area Committee, cited dissatisfaction with the party leadership's policies and inaction on reported irregularities.
•Rocky Khan, son of former Left MLA and MP Abul Hasnat Khan, has not renewed his party membership due to disagreements with the leadership.
•These defections follow the controversy surrounding Pratik Ur Rahman, who also left the party and criticized its top leadership.
•Sources suggest Rocky Khan may soon join the Trinamool Congress, further impacting CPIM's presence in Murshidabad.