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Congress leaders have welcomed a potential merger with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress faction, citing her political roots in the party. The speculation follows high-level meetings in New Delhi, though the breakaway rebel TMC legislative bloc has completely rejected the idea
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Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee launched a sharp attack on party General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, accusing him of arrogance and disrespect. Expressing loyalty to Mamata Banerjee, he said he would quit the party if she felt it could not function without Abhishek
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The Trinamool Congress faces a deep internal split, with its legislative faction in West Bengal adopting an anti-BJP stance while a group of Lok Sabha MPs aligns with the NDA. The contrasting positions highlight ideological confusion, organisational fragmentation, and uncertainty over the party’s future direction
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The Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has challenged CID summons in the Calcutta High Court over a signature mismatch case involving legislators. The hearing follows raids on party offices in Kolkata amid an ongoing investigation into alleged procedural irregularities
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For all her reputation as an indefatigable fighter, Mamata Banerjee now looks vulnerable and clueless as rebellion erupts within the TMC
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West Bengal CID has issued a third notice to Abhishek Banerjee, directing him to appear for questioning by Tuesday evening in a probe into alleged signature mismatches involving TMC legislators. The Trinamool Congress leader has sought more time and challenged the summons in court
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Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee attended the INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi amid internal turmoil within the Trinamool Congress. The party faces defections, parliamentary uncertainty and legal challenges involving Abhishek Banerjee
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Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee met AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting. The leaders discussed the “road ahead” as opposition parties prepare to review strategy amid shifting political equations and alliance strains
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The Trinamool Congress, already shaken by a mass defection in the West Bengal Assembly, now faces the threat of rebellion spreading to its parliamentary ranks. Dissident MPs are rumoured to be preparing a challenge to Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee’s leadership.
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What began with an unexpected encounter between Ritabrata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari on May 22 snowballed into a full-fledged rebellion, ending with 58 MLAs seizing control of the TMC legislature party and triggering the party's first major split
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A major rebellion has fractured the Trinamool Congress after 58 dissident MLAs bypassed Abhishek Banerjee to declare expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee their legislative head. In retaliation, the party leadership dissolved all organizational committees across West Bengal amid the crisis
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Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee staged a dharna in Kolkata protesting alleged attacks on party workers after recent elections. She accused the BJP of post-poll violence, announced plans for a nationwide opposition strategy and reiterated support for affected TMC cadres
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari defended the CID probe into alleged forged signatures in a TMC resolution, saying it stemmed from complaints by party MLAs. He denied allegations of political vendetta and called for action under forgery laws
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Six locals were arrested after Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee was attacked in Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas. Protesters heckled him with eggs and bricks, raising “thief” slogans. Police examined video footage, launched searches, and Mamata Banerjee later alleged BJP pressure on hospitals
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BJP spokesman Debjit Sarkar shared a video alleging Mamata Banerjee pressured a Kolkata hospital CEO to admit Abhishek Banerjee despite no major injuries. Mamata accused police of blocking treatment, while Rahul Gandhi assured support; Abhishek later returned home
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The Congress condemned the attack on TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee during his Sonarpur visit, alleging inadequate security and BJP-backed politics of vendetta. Party chief Mallikarjun Kharge urged authorities to ensure safety for opposition leaders and prevent political violence
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TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly roughed up and targeted with stones, shoes and eggs during a visit to Sonarpur. Condemning the incident, Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating the attack, while TMC termed the protest politically motivated
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The West Bengal CID has served a summons to TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in connection with an investigation into alleged forged signatures of party MLAs in a communication submitted to the Assembly Secretariat regarding the selection of the Leader of the Opposition
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Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee was heckled and attacked by protesters in Sonarpur, South 24 Paraganas, on Saturday. The incident occurred shortly after he received a CID notice for interrogation, with locals shouting slogans, throwing eggs, and hurling stones at him.
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Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee expressed support for the viral satirical movement Cockroach Janta Party, which emerged after controversial remarks linked to the CJI and gained traction online over unemployment, education failures, and digital protest campaigns