West Bengal Assembly Speaker recognised Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of the Opposition. This move was backed by 58 Trinamool MLAs. The new bloc also nominated Deputy Leaders and a Chief Whip. They have appealed to former CM Mamata Banerjee to serve as their chief adviser. The group stated they have no connection with Abhishek Banerjee.

Addressing a rally in Kolkata on Tuesday, TMC leader and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP is trying to split the TMC. | India News

NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) appeared to be staring at its biggest internal crisis in years on Wednesday after expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee met West Bengal assembly…

Expelled TMC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee met the West Bengal Assembly Speaker. He submitted support letters from 58 MLAs. Dissident legislators proposed a new leadership for the…

A dramatic split in Trinamool Congress as 58 rebel MLAs, led by expelled members, claim support and challenge Mamata Banerjee.