Video | TMC Rebels Reveal Merger Plan: Beginning Of The End For TMC?

Video | TMC Rebels Reveal Merger Plan: Beginning Of The End For TMC?

The 20-strong rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress’s Lok Sabha MPs will merge with the Nationalist Citizens’ Party — a little-known Bengali-oriented political party from Tripura. Making the announcement today after meeting Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and submitting their letter, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, who is leading the rebel faction, said they will sit separately…

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After Rebel Bloc’s Big Merger Announcement, Trinamool’s “Betrayal” Jab

After Rebel Bloc’s Big Merger Announcement, Trinamool’s “Betrayal” Jab

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress, struggling with the aftermath of the assembly polls defeat on side and legal complications on the other, Tuesday turned out to be hectic. In the morning, her nephew and party number two Abhishek Banerjee was questioned by the state’s Criminal Investigation Department or CID on the alleged forged signature issue….

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‘Asli TMC’ Battle: Why Rebel MPs Are Meeting Speaker Om Birla And What Anti-Defection Law Says

‘Asli TMC’ Battle: Why Rebel MPs Are Meeting Speaker Om Birla And What Anti-Defection Law Says

Last Updated:June 14, 2026, 12:52 IST The rebel TMC MPs left for Delhi on Sunday and are expected to hold discussions before meeting the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday. TMC Crisis: A severe internal rebellion has engulfed the Trinamool Congress after its May 2026 Bengal defeat, posing an existential threat to Mamata Banerjee’s…

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‘Rebel TMC MPs Want To Join BJP, But Doors Closed’: Shantanu Thakur As Trinamool Cries Operation Lotus

‘Rebel TMC MPs Want To Join BJP, But Doors Closed’: Shantanu Thakur As Trinamool Cries Operation Lotus

Last Updated:June 14, 2026, 10:58 IST The political uncertainty intensified after senior TMC leader and six-time MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay met BJP leader and Union Minister Bhupender Yadav in Delhi on Saturday. Shantanu Thakur Predicts TMC’s End as Rebel Camp Gains Momentum Amid the growing crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Union Minister Shantanu Thakur claimed…

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Stumbling Bloc: If ‘INDIA’ Can’t Even Ensure Alliance Amity, Are Congress Merger Murmurs Mindless?

Stumbling Bloc: If ‘INDIA’ Can’t Even Ensure Alliance Amity, Are Congress Merger Murmurs Mindless?

Last Updated:June 14, 2026, 10:00 IST Despite strategic advantages, the ground-level execution of such mergers faces immense friction from entrenched state units Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and others during a press conference after an INDIA bloc meeting. (File pic/PTI) The persistent…

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