Mamata dares rebels: Join BJP or face Trinamool wrath
Mamata Banerjee, chairperson of the Trinamool Congress, criticized party rebels who have defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing them of betrayal and challenging them to join the BJP. She expressed confidence that the party's symbol would remain with them despite the ongoing dispute with the Election Commission of India (EC). Banerjee also addressed concerns about attacks on party workers and alleged custodial harassment by the ruling BJP in West Bengal, while extending well wishes to Suvendu Adhikari, the current Chief Minister.
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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