Published: June 3, 2026 β’ 12:31 PM IST Β· Updated: June 3, 2026 β’ 6:38 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Rebel In TMC: Trinamool Splits In Two β Javed Khan, Shiuli Saha & The Full Rebel MLA List Published By, Edited By Last Updated: June 03, 2026, 12:31 IST Barely a month after election results, nearly 60 TMC MLAs β including former Mamata loyalists β have broken ranks, demanding Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition.
Mamata Banerjee's once-loyal MLAs publicly broke ranks today, marching to the Assembly with 60 signatures against the party leadership.
Trinamool Congress has fractured sharply β and openly β barely a month after election results were declared.
A rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee arrived at the West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday carrying a letter bearing the signatures of nearly 60 MLAs, in a dramatic escalation that has exposed a deep fault line within the ruling party.
The rebel group is set to write to the Speaker demanding that Ritabrata Banerjee β MLA from Uluberia Purba...