Aroop Biswas, Who Resigned After Messi's 'Messy' Kolkata Visit, Loses Tollyganj Seat To Actress Papiya Adhikari
Published on: May 5, 2026, 3:04 a.m. | Source: Republic World
In a stunning shift of power in Tollyganj, TMC leader Aroop Biswas lost the seat to veteran Bengali actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Papiya Adhikari. Notably, Biswas' defeat comes after he resigned as the Bengal Sports Minister following Lionel Messi's chaotic visit to Kolkata.
