Signature controversy: TMC’s Sovondeb releases meeting documents
According to the documents made public by Chattopadhyay, 67 MLAs attended the 6 May meeting at 30B Harish Chatterjee Street.
According to the documents made public by Chattopadhyay, 67 MLAs attended the 6 May meeting at 30B Harish Chatterjee Street.
The INDIA bloc suffered a mega setback after the assembly elections as two of its major political parties, the TMC and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), suffered electoral setbacks in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu respectively.
The Trinamul Congress (TMC) on Friday announced a major organisational overhaul at its national working committee meeting held at the party headquarters in Kalighat, appointing senior minister Chandrima Bhattacharya as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Trinamul Congress.
It's official now, the Trinamul Congress (TMC) party has split, with the majority of 59 out of 80 MLAs opting out of the party founded and led by Mamata Banerjee.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday likened the escalating turmoil within the Trinamul Congress to the political rebellion that split Maharashtra’s Shiv Sena, alleging that an “Eknath Shinde model” was unfolding in Bengal as a fraction of rebel legislators challenged the party leadership.
Coming down heavily on the BJP, Trinamul Congress leaders said to save the country, defeating the “uncivilised” saffron party is a must.
During the meeting, Banerjee described the situation as a "wartime" scenario and asked party workers not to concede any space to the BJP.
A five-member delegation of the Trinamul Congress visited the CEO’s office in Bengal and met with CEO Manoj Agarwal.
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, initiated just months ahead of the Assembly elections, has come under sharp attack from Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who on Saturday described the exercise as arbitrary, selective and politically motivated.
A housewife from Goghat in Hooghly district allegedly attempted to commit suicide after panicking over her inability to produce the required documents for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing.