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Another mutiny brewing? TMC turmoil reaches Parliament - what we know so far

Over a month after facing a drubbing in the West Bengal polls, Trinamool Congress appears to be experiencing a second wave of mutiny, with several party MPs reportedly submitting a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressing their desire to support the BJP-led NDA. This comes days after Mamata Banerjee lost control over her party's legislature wing, as 58 TMC MLAs broke ranks with the leadership and backed Ritabrata Banerjee for the post of leader of opposition in the West Bengal...

Times of India 1d ago

'We are real opposition': Expelled TMC leader Ritabrata claims speaker's nod to rebel group

In a major setback for Mamata Banerjee, expelled Trinamool Congress leader Ritabrata Banerjee claimed on Wednesday that assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose had appointed him as the leader of the opposition in the state assembly. Ritabrata further claimed that the Speaker has accepted the rebel group's claim for legislature party status "We are real and main opposition in West Bengal assembly according to parliamentary norms," Ritabrata said. "Javed Khan, Sandeepan Saha, Sabina Yasmin, Shiuli...

Times of India 6d ago

From TMC insider to rebel leader: Who is Ritabrata Banerjee, man at the centre of turmoil

In a major escalation of the crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), expelled party leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose had recognised him as the leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and accepted the rebel camp's claim to legislature party status. Addressing a press conference, Banerjee said the rebel faction represented the "real and main opposition" in the Assembly and announced a new leadership structure. He named Javed...

Times of India 6d ago

(T)oo (M)uch (C)haos? Mamata's party faces its biggest crisis — Latest developments

Trinamool means "grassroots" — a name chosen by Mamata Banerjee when she founded the party in 1998 to project it as a movement powered from the ground up. But on Wednesday, the castle that Mamata built for over two decades seemed vulnearable and perhaps facing its greatest crisis. In an unprecedented revolt, that has drawn parallels from when Shiv Sena broke in 2022, 58 rebel TMC MLAs led by expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee claimed control of the Trinamool Congress legislature party and...

Times of India 6d ago

Bengal: Bidhannagar mayor Krishna Chakraborty resigns amid TMC turmoil

Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) mayor Krishna Chakraborty resigned from her post on Thursday, submitting her resignation letter to BMC commissioner Ravi Agarwal at Salt Lake Poura Bhavan. In her resignation letter, Chakraborty cited personal reasons for stepping down. "I have resigned fully for personal reasons.

Times of India 6d ago

If TMC splits, speaker's role key in recognising 'real party'

As Trinamool Congress stares at its biggest crisis with a faction claiming the support of 58 of 80 MLAs, the role of the West Bengal assembly speaker will be decisive in recognising one camp as the "original party" - as happened in the case of Shiv Sena in Maharashtra. The Constitution's Tenth Schedule bars the "constitutional sin" of defection. After the deletion of 'Paragraph 3' from the schedule in 2003, the defence of 'split' is no longer available to members facing disqualification...

Times of India 6d ago

Last-ditch effort to avert split? TMC dissolves all key frontal wings amid revolt

Trinamool Congress ( TMC) on Wednesday dissolved all its committees, frontal organisations in West Bengal, after rebel Rathindra Bose, with a support letter from nearly 60 MLAs, met the governor in what is being seen as a major crisis unfolding in the Mamata Banerjee-founded party. The party said it will undertake "comprehensive introspection, performance review, organisational assessment at every level. Organisational structure of parent body, all frontal wings to be reconstituted and...

Times of India 7d ago

TMC split on display: Rebel leaders attend CM Suvendu Adhikari's review meeting

In another sign of the growing divide within the Trinamool Congress, several party MLAs attended Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's administrative review meeting on Wednesday, even as the opposition party grappled with its biggest internal crisis since losing power in West Bengal. Among those present at the Nabanna meeting were rebel leaders Ritabrata Banerjee, Javed Khan and Sandipan Saha. Their attendance came hours after Banerjee and other dissident legislators met Assembly Speaker...

Times of India 7d ago

The fall of the twin flowers: How Mamata Banerjee lost control of her party

The Trinamool Congress was built around one leader, one family name and one political belief - that Mamata Banerjee alone could hold the party together and lead it to victory every time. Barely a month after a crushing assembly defeat, that belief is facing its biggest test as a rebellion threatens to split the party she founded 28 years ago. Prologue: The unthinkable For nearly three decades, the Trinamool Congress ( TMC) was Mamata Banerjee and Mamata Banerjee was the Trinamool Congress.

Times of India 4d ago

INDIA bloc meeting concludes, consensus on 5 issues including Pradhan's resignation

NEW DELHI: INDIA bloc on Monday reached a consensus on five points after opposition leaders huddled at Delhi's Constitution Club — their first formal meeting since the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. At a press conference, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that 25 parties attended the meeting and shared their views. "The INDIA alliance meeting has concluded, with 25 parties in attendance.

Times of India 2d ago