Actor Koel Mallick switches from TMC to BJP, seeks Rajya Sabha seat

Bengali actor Koel Mallick has switched her political allegiance from the Trinamool Congress to the Bharatiya Janata Party. The move signals her ambition to secure a Rajya Sabha seat through the saffron party.

Mallick, a prominent figure in Bengali cinema and television, had been affiliated with the TMC. Her decision to join the BJP reflects shifting political realignments in West Bengal's entertainment sector.