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Mamata Banerjee Extends Best Wishes to Suvendu Adhikari

Mamata Banerjee Extends Best Wishes to Suvendu Adhikari

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee has rejected the rebel faction's claim over Trinamool Bhavan, asserting that the party headquarters remains under a valid lease until 2027. She said her faction has consistently paid rent, maintenance, electricity bills and taxes, insisting that ownership can only be determined through legal documents and not by force.

Suvendu Adhikari Orders Probe Into TMC-Era Corruption

Suvendu Adhikari Orders Probe Into TMC-Era Corruption

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari launched a major anti-corruption drive, alleging large-scale financial irregularities under the previous TMC government. In the Assembly, he accused the Mamata Banerjee administration of misusing public funds through the Bengal Global Business Summit and vowed strict action against corruption, political violence, and unlawful activities while introducing new transparency measures for governance and investment approvals.