TMC turmoil: Abhishek Banerjee meets Rahul Gandhi as rebellion gathers pace
A day after Mamata Banerjee met Sonia Gandhi in Delhi, Abhishek Banerjee held talks with Rahul Gandhi as unrest within the TMC continued to escalate.
A day after Mamata Banerjee met Sonia Gandhi in Delhi, Abhishek Banerjee held talks with Rahul Gandhi as unrest within the TMC continued to escalate.
A string of resignations and growing rebellion among MPs have intensified pressure on the Trinamool Congress leadership as questions emerge over the party's future direction.
A day after ending his 15-year parliamentary association with the Trinamool Congress, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray said public discontent and repeated controversies weighed heavily on his decision.
A viral social media list alleging support from 20 TMC MPs to the NDA has triggered a fresh political confrontation, with the BJP and Trinamool Congress trading sharp accusations.
A late-night police operation in Rajarhat led to the arrest of former legislator Sabyasachi Dutta, who faces allegations linked to extortion and intimidation.
West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose has reportedly accepted the letter and a decision is likely to be taken by 4 pm today.
The development comes a day after 61 of 80 TMC MLAs skipped the Legislative Party meeting in Kolkata.
"Shame on Mamata Banerjee for allegedly threatening Belle Vue Hospital CEO Pradeep Tandon and pressuring hospital authorities to admit Abhishek Banerjee despite medical reports indicating no significant injuries," said Bengal BJP spokesperson Debjit Sarkar.
Talks involving a mosque located near Kolkata airport's secondary runway continue as authorities and stakeholders discuss issues linked to future infrastructure expansion.
The summer vacation bench of Justice Partha Sarathi Sen of the Calcutta High Court did not extend his protection again.
