Kolkata, July 4 -- As infighting within the TMC intensifies with the resignation of party's state unit president Chandrima Bhattacharya, Indian Secular Front (ISF) chairman Naushad Siddiqui on Saturday claimed that Bhattacharya's decision was driven by political interests.

"She has stayed there as long as there was something to gain; now that the benefit is gone, she has left to join the other side," Siddiqui said.

Commenting on the internal rift within the TMC, Siddiqui said, "They are fighting their own battles. It has nothing to do with us. The day the party loses power, you won't find even a single person standing by them. Just look, it hasn't even been two months, and see what has happened to the party; it's finished."

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