Tag: West Bengal politics

Calcutta HC Admits Mamata’s Bhawanipur Poll Challenge

The Calcutta High Court has admitted Mamata Banerjee’s petition challenging the 2026 Bhabanipur Assembly election result, alleging counting irregularities and corrupt practices.

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.

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