Suvendu Adhikari resigns as Trinamool Congress MLA

Rebel Trinamool Congress leaderSuvendu Adhikari on Wednesday submitted his resignation as anMLA to the West Bengal assembly secretary, party sources said

Adhikari, the MLA of Nandigram constituency in PurbaMedinipur district, resigned from the state cabinet lastmonth

He has been maintaining distance with the partyleadership for quite some time.