Trinamool May Not Give Tickets To “Corrupt” Leaders In Rural Polls: Report
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The corruption charges have badly hit the party's image.Kolkata: In an image makeover bid, the Trinamool Congress may not give tickets to "tainted" leaders, who are either facing graft charges or have a poor public image, in the panchayat polls in West Bengal due next year.The TMC has started a major rectification drive after two senior leaders – former minister Partha Chatterjee and party's Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal – were arrested in connection with schools jobs scam and a cattle smuggling case respectively.The party has effected three internal surveys, including one by Prashant Kishor's I-PAC, in the last few months to assess the functioning and conduct of its elected representatives and leaders at all levels."Several surveys have been conducted, and a comprehe...