Mamata loyalists, rebels submit list of new office-bearers to EC
Mamata Banerjee, chairperson of the Trinamool Congress, submitted a list of office-bearers and national working committee members to the Election Commission (EC). This follows a rebellion within the party, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, who appointed new leadership. The rebel faction also submitted their own list of office-bearers to the EC. Suvendu Adhikari, Chief Minister of West Bengal, expressed concern over the potential impact of the split on the party's future.
18 JUL 2026
— Indian Express
Following Mamata Banerjee's defeat, the TMC is divided and must hold separate rallies to commemorate the 1993 police firing, with one faction permitted to hold a rally near Birla Planetarium.
19 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Opposition parties walked out of an all-party meeting convened by the Centre due to the inclusion of a breakaway Trinamool faction.
21 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Mamata Banerjee called for unity among INDIA bloc constituents during the Martyrs' Day rally, urging Congress and CPI(M) to cooperate and rejecting TMC rebels.
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