West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condoles Mukul Roy's death, recalls long political association
Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal Chief Minister, expressed grief over the passing of veteran politician Mukul Roy. Roy was a long-time political colleague and co-fighter in many struggles, serving as a Union minister and gaining acceptance across all levels of the Trinamool Congress. Abhishek Banerjee, Ms. Banerjee's nephew and TMC national general secretary, also condoled Roy's death, noting his contributions to West Bengal politics and organizational skills. Roy died from cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Kolkata on Monday morning after suffering from multiple ailments for several years.
23 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee expressed condolences for the passing of veteran politician Mukul Roy.
— The Hindu
Prime Minister Modi offered condolences following the death of former Union Minister Mukul Roy, who died from a cardiac arrest at age 71.
— The Hindu
Mukul Roy, a founding member of the Trinamool Congress and a key advisor to Mamata Banerjee, died on February 23, 2026.
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