
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced four candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in West Bengal: minister Babul Supriyo, former Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar, Supreme Court advocate Menaka Guruswamy, and actor Koel Mallick. Polling for 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states, including five from West Bengal, is scheduled for March 16. With a strong majority in the state assembly, TMC is poised to secure four seats, while the BJP is expected to win one. The nominees represent diverse backgrounds in politics, law, administration, and culture.
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