Shantanu Thakur Says Rebel TMC MPs Seek BJP Entry Amid Operation Lotus Claims

Shantanu Thakur has made a statement regarding rebel MPs from the TMC wanting to join the BJP. He claims that these members are seeking entry into the Bharatiya Janata Party. However, Thakur noted that the doors to the BJP are currently closed for them. This statement comes as the Trinamool Congress cries foul over alleged poaching attempts. The TMC has accused the opposition of orchestrating what they call Operation Lotus. Operation Lotus refers to the alleged strategy of toppling governments by buying MLAs or MPs. The political tension highlights the ongoing power struggle between the two major parties. The situation underscores the volatile nature of current political alliances in the region.