Who Rules Trinamool Now? Speaker Rathindra Bose Holds Key As Mamata Faces Her 'Shiv Sena' Moment In Bengal

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• Who Rules Trinamool Now?
• Speaker Rathindra Bose Holds Key As Mamata Faces Her 'Shiv Sena' Moment In Bengal Published By, Last Updated: June 04, 2026, 12:52 IST Ritabrata Banerjee has said the West Bengal Assembly Speaker had accepted the rebel camp’s bid to be recognised as the party’s legislature wing.
• Rapid Read West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose.
• (Image: X/rathindraOFC) The battle for control of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved beyond political rallies and party meetings into a constitutional arena where one individual could play a decisive role – West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose.
• The ongoing rebellion within the TMC, led by expelled party leader Ritabrata Banerjee, has triggered an unprecedented fight over who represents the “asli" (real) Trinamool Congress inside the West Bengal Assembly.