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TMC offers Mukul Roy, PM may keep portfolio
New Delhi: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi was sacked hours after he defied his leader Mamata Banerjee and his party, the Trinamool Congress, by raising passenger fares in the Railway Budget 2012-13.Banerjee asked the Prime Minister's Office to replace Trivedi with Mukul Roy, a Rajya Sabha MP. "Yes, I have written to the Prime Minister, seeking his replacement with Mukul Roy, another Union minister,”