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Fresh jolt for TMC: Bengal chief Chandrima quits
Published 4 July 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis Chandrima Bhattacharya has stepped down as Trinamool Congress's West Bengal president, just a month after her appointment. Her resignation, submitted to Mamata Banerjee, also
Synopsis Chandrima Bhattacharya has stepped down as Trinamool Congress's West Bengal president, just a month after her appointment. Her resignation, submitted to Mamata Banerjee, also includes relinquishing all organizational roles and signatory powers. This move follows her electoral defeat in the Dum Dum Uttar Assembly seat during the recent 2026 elections, raising questions about her future within the party.
Published: July 4, 2026 โข 2:25 PM IST ยท Updated: July 4, 2026 โข 3:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Chandrima Bhattacharya has stepped down as Trinamool Congress's West Bengal president, just a month after her appointment.
Her resignation, submitted to Mamata Banerjee, also includes relinquishing all organizational roles and signatory powers.
This move follows her electoral defeat in the Dum Dum Uttar Assembly seat during the recent 2026 elections, raising questions about her future within the party.