Abhijit Gangopadhyay Joins BJP: Former Calcutta High Court Judge Joins BJP Two Days After Resigning From Post (Watch Video)

Two days after resigning as a judge in the Calcutta High Court, Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Thursday joined the BJP. Earlier, on Tuesday, after resigning as the high court judge, he had announced that he would be joining the saffron party.

Former Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay Joins BJP (Photo Credit: ANI)

Kolkata, March 7: Two days after resigning as a judge in the Calcutta High Court, Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Thursday joined the BJP. Earlier, on Tuesday, after resigning as the high court judge, he had announced that he would be joining the saffron party.

"Today, I have joined a new field. I am happy to join the BJP and will work as a party soldier. Our objective is to oust the corrupt TMC regime from the state," he said after his official joining. Abhijit Gangopadhyay Resigns: Calcutta High Court Judge Quits Post, Set To Join Politics.

Abhijit Gangopadhyay Joins BJP:

He was given a grand welcome at the BJP office in Salt Lake, as state party president Sukanta Majumdar handed him the party flag. "West Bengal's politics needs a person like Abhijit Gangopadhyay," BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who is also the leader of the opposition in the assembly, said.

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