64 of 80 TMC MLAs turn rebel? Trouble mounts for Mamata as Ritabrata ready for floor test | TheBriefWire
64 of 80 TMC MLAs turn rebel? Trouble mounts for Mamata as Ritabrata ready for floor test
Published 12 June 2026 ยท politics
West Bengal's leader of opposition Ritabrata Banerjee, claimed the backing of 64 Trinamool Congress MLAs, exceeding a two-thirds majority. He stated this list was submitted
West Bengal's leader of opposition Ritabrata Banerjee, claimed the backing of 64 Trinamool Congress MLAs, exceeding a two-thirds majority. He stated this list was submitted to the Speaker, who could call for a floor test. Banerjee also hinted at more than 20 Lok Sabha MPs potentially aligning with the rebellion, echoing long-standing concerns within the party.