New Delhi, March 13 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) sought a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu to highlight steps taken by the West Bengal government for the welfare of tribal people, following the row over protocol breach. However, the party has not yet received a response, TMC MP Saugata Roy claimed on Friday.

Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Saugata Roy said, "We wanted to clarify to President Droupadi Murmu regarding the steps taken by the West Bengal government for the welfare of tribals. We demanded time from the President, but we are not being given the time."

TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien had written to President Murmu on March 9 seeking a meeting; however, he did not receive any reply, sources said.

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