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Om Birla allows separate seating for rebel TMC MPs
Published 18 July 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has accepted the request of 20 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs for separate seating in the Lok Sabha. The
Synopsis Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has accepted the request of 20 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs for separate seating in the Lok Sabha. The move comes amid an internal split within the party and allows the dissident lawmakers to sit separately from the main TMC benches during House proceedings.
Published: July 18, 2026 โข 7:48 PM IST ยท Updated: July 18, 2026 โข 8:37 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has accepted the request of 20 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs for separate seating in the Lok Sabha.
The move comes amid an internal split within the party and allows the dissident lawmakers to sit separately from the main TMC benches during House proceedings.