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TMC rebel faction removes Mamata Banerjee as chairperson installs parallel leadership
NDTV··23 Jun
NDTV reported that dissidents led by Ritabrata Banerjee on June 22 elected Arup Roy as chairperson at a New Town hotel meeting claiming around 500 leaders joined including Firhad Hakim, Aroop Biswas and Javed Khan.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Bengal opposition faces deep internal split after BJP win.
- Parallel TMC leadership challenges Mamata's control.
- Election Commission recognition battle looms.
What's Happening
- Rebels removed Mamata as chairperson on June 22.
- Arup Roy was elected parallel TMC chief.
- Official TMC issued disciplinary notices.
Party Crisis
- 20 Lok Sabha MPs earlier backed NDA merger claim.
- Rebels met on BJP budget presentation day.
- Firhad Hakim reportedly joined rebel camp.
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