Union minister of state for shipping, Mukul Roy, left within seconds after he found that he would have to share the dais with Nirupam Sen, West Bengal Commerce and Industry minister, and Ashok Bhattacharya, state municipal affairs and urban development minister , at the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BNCCI) annual general meeting.
Roy, was supposed to speak at the meeting, as were the Bengal ministers. Roy was not aware that the two ministers were invited at the event.
As he was leaving, Roy said, “I have some urgent work.”