Updated On: 16 August, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Sushmita Dev, who sent her resignation letter to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on August 15, has offered no reason for quitting the grand old party. In her letter to Gandhi, Dev said she was beginning a 'new chapter in my life of public service'

Sushmita Dev. File Pic/Atul Kamble
Former Assam MP Sushmita Dev, shortly after quitting the Congress, joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata, in the presence of the party's national general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee.
Dev had been serving as the national spokesperson of the Congress and its women's wing chief. Taking to Twitter, the TMC welcomed the former parliamentarian to its camp.