JUL 4, 2026
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.
JUL 4, 2026
The Trinamool Congress crisis deepened after the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee took control of the party's Kolkata headquarters, declaring itself the "real" TMC. The takeover came a day after the group approached the Election Commission seeking recognition over the party's name, symbol and leadership, further escalating the political showdown in West Bengal.
JUL 3, 2026
The Ritabrata Banerjee-led rebel Trinamool Congress faction has approached the Election Commission, staking claim to the party's name, symbol and assets while asserting majority support within the organisation.
JUN 23, 2026
Mamata Banerjee has reaffirmed her position as TMC chairperson by submitting a revised list of office bearers to the Election Commission, amid a growing rebellion led by dissident leaders challenging her authority.
JUN 22, 2026
TMC leader Kunal Ghosh launched a scathing attack on rebel party leaders, accusing them of betraying Mamata Banerjee and misusing the Trinamool Congress name. He asserted that the party's identity remains inseparable from Mamata Banerjee and vowed that workers would politically defeat those attempti
JUN 22, 2026
A dissident faction of the Trinamool Congress has removed Mamata Banerjee as party chairperson and suspended Abhishek Banerjee, escalating an internal power struggle following the party's defeat in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections.
JUN 18, 2026
Ritabrata Banerjee Leader of Opposition Gets Relief from High Court