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In Who-Is-Real-Trinamool Fight, Pushback Planned Against Ritabrata Banerjee
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In Who-Is-Real-Trinamool Fight, Pushback Planned Against Ritabrata Banerjee

From NDTV · () English

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At a glance

News Named sources Context piece
  • A political dispute is brewing within the Trinamool Congress party.
  • Senior MLA Soven Deb Chatterjee indicated that many who supported Ritabrata Banerjee are now seeking to reconnect with party leadership.
  • The conflict appears to center on internal party dynamics and the influence of different factions.

A significant internal rift is emerging within the Trinamool Congress party, with a planned pushback against the faction led by MLA Ritabrata Banerjee. The group, which had previously coined the term "New Trinamool," is reportedly facing internal dissent.

Senior MLA Soven Deb Chatterjee has publicly stated that many individuals who aligned with Ritabrata Banerjee and promoted the "New Trinamool" identity are now actively trying to re-establish contact with the party's top leadership. This suggests a shift in allegiance or a strategic move to realign within the party's power structure.

The reported calls to Kalighat, the residence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, indicate that these individuals are seeking to mend fences or reaffirm their loyalty to the established party hierarchy. The situation points to an ongoing power struggle and a re-evaluation of influence within the Trinamool Congress.

many of those who followed Ritabrata and coined the term "New Trinamool" are now making repeated calls to Kalighat, the house of Mamata Banerjee.

— Soven Deb ChatterjeeDescribing the internal political maneuvering within the Trinamool Congress party.
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