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TMC vs TMC: Ritabrata faction takes control of party HQ as rebellion intensifies
Published 3 July 2026 ยท local
A significant power struggle has erupted within the Trinamool Congress as a rebel faction, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, seized control of the party's Kolkata headquarters
A significant power struggle has erupted within the Trinamool Congress as a rebel faction, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, seized control of the party's Kolkata headquarters. This move follows their appeal to the Election Commission to claim the party's name and symbol. The faction asserts its legitimacy amidst ongoing disputes with the Mamata Banerjee-led camp, escalating the internal conflict over organisational leadership.
Published: July 3, 2026 โข 7:51 PM IST ยท Updated: July 3, 2026 โข 8:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
A significant power struggle has erupted within the Trinamool Congress as a rebel faction, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, seized control of the party's Kolkata headquarters.
This move follows their appeal to the Election Commission to claim the party's name and symbol.
The faction asserts its legitimacy amidst ongoing disputes with the Mamata Banerjee-led camp, escalating the internal conflict over organisational leadership.