If the merger is formally approved, the TMC’s strength in the Lok Sabha would drop sharply from around 28 MPs to 8. | India News

Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs announced their merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party, pledging support to the NDA after a key meeting in Delhi.

The merger, if approved, will increase the NDA’s strength from 294 to 314 in the Lok Sabha, still short of 46 seats to secure a two-thirds majority in the Lower House. | India News

Twenty dissident TMC MPs have announced a merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a move they say complies with anti-defection rules and allows them to seek…

In the Lok Sabha, 20 rebel TMC MPs have merged with the NCPI, a party which came to the spotlight only after the Trinamool leaders' decision to join it. | India News

If the merger is formally approved, the TMC’s strength in the Lok Sabha would drop sharply from around 28 MPs to 8. | India News

Congress accuses Amit Shah of orchestrating Trinamool split and merger to secure NDA's two-thirds majority in Lok Sabha.

The merger of the defectors from the TMC with the NCPI, and their decision to support the NDA boosted the latter, and increased its strength in the Lok Sabha. | India News

At least 20 lawmakers of the TMC submitted a letter to LS Speaker that said the rebel group had merged with the NCPI, which was formed in 2022. | India News

Trinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad has strongly condemned twenty rebel TMC MPs. He labelled them as traitors for joining the Nationalist Citizens Party of India. Azad questioned the…

An unknown political party, the Nationalist Citizens Party of India, is now central to national politics. Twenty Trinamool Congress MPs announced a merger with the NCPI. This…

Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs plan to merge with a lesser-known party. This move echoes a 2016 Arunachal Pradesh political realignment. Legal opinions are sought on the…

The NCPI announced the merger decision on its Facebook page, saying that with 20 MPs, it is now the “largest parliamentary force from West Bengal”. | India News