Sources said the candidate, Sanchita Pradhan Dey, met Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday.
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Trinamool Congress announced Sanchita Pradhan Dey as its Nandigram candidate on Sunday. However, within days, she met Chief Minister and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday. By Friday, she had formally withdrawn from the contest, abandoning the TMC ticket. The sudden defection dealt a blow to Mamata Banerjee's party in the politically significant Nandigram constituency.
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