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Less than 24 hours aft dropping Nisha Chatterjee arsenic the party's Ballygunge campaigner for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls, Janata Unnayan Party (JUP) laminitis Humayun Kabir connected Wednesday (December 24, 2025) fielded retired constabulary serviceman Abu Hasan successful her place.
According to Mr. Kabir, Ms. Chatterjee was dropped due to the fact that her societal media beingness did not align with his party's image.
"Mr. Hasan is not my maternal uncle, but my mother's archetypal cousin. His children had immoderate concerns, which I volition address. Ensuring his triumph is my responsibility," Mr. Kabir said aft announcing his name.
Talking to reporters, Ms. Hasan said, "I americium not a idiosyncratic who is into politics. I person been a policeman passim my life. Humayun insisted that I indispensable contest."
Originally from Rajnagar, helium has been residing successful the city's Beckbagan for years.
After being suspended from the Trinamool Congress connected December 4, Humayun Kabir said helium would interval his ain enactment and tract candidates successful implicit 100 constituencies for the assembly polls.
On Monday (December 22), Humayun Kabir officially floated his enactment and announced the names of candidates for 10 constituencies, including 2 seats wherever helium included his ain name.
