Tag: Trinamool Congress

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.

Rebel TMC Faction Seizes Kolkata Party Headquarters

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.

Ritabrata Faction Stakes Claim to TMC Election Symbol

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.

Kolkata Police Bars TMC July 21 Martyrs' Day Rally at Dharmatala

Kolkata Police has denied the TMC permission to hold its traditional July 21 Martyrs' Day rally at Dharmatala and imposed BNSS Section 163 restrictions across parts of central Kolkata until August 30.

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.

TMC Confirms Mamata as Chief Amid Leadership Row

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.

Kunal Ghosh Hits Out at TMC Rebels, Reaffirms Support for Mamata Banerjee

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

TMC Rebels Oust Mamata, Suspend Abhishek Banerjee

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.

Abhishek Banerjee Seeks Disqualification of 20 TMC MPs

Abhishek Banerjee has moved disqualification petitions against 20 rebel TMC MPs, alleging they violated the anti-defection law by attempting to form a separate parliamentary group.

Calcutta High Court Refuses Interim Stay on Ritabrata Banerjee’s Recognition as TMC Leader of Opposition

Ritabrata Banerjee Leader of Opposition Gets Relief from High Court

Mamata Banerjee Moves Calcutta High Court Challenging Bhawanipur Election Defeat to Suvendu Adhikari

Abhishek Banerjee Alleges 20-Hour Marathon Questioning by ED and CID, Calls Probe Politically Motivated