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.
Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee today held a virtual meet with party leaders, including spokespersons, frontal heads, district presidents, councillors, BLAs and chairpersons of various civic bodies. Abhishek was also joined by the party leader Subrata Bakshi for the videoconference.
However, the FIR was registered almost 48 hours after the deadline set by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the same.
Speculation over possible political realignments ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections intensified on Friday after Left Front chairman Biman Bose did not categorically rule out discussions with the Janata Unnayan Party (JUP), floated recently by expelled Trinamul Congress MLA Humayun Kabir.
Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has expressed happiness over the overwhelming response from the people of Nandigram where Sebaashray camps have been opened in two blocks.
As the Trinamul Congress (TMC) gears up for the next Assembly elections, as many as 16 party leaders are reportedly vying for the Ratua Assembly seat in Malda district, considered one of the party’s safest constituencies.