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Twenty rebel TMC MPs plan defamation suit against Mahua Moitra over Rs 40 crore bribe claim
India Today··22 Jun
India Today reported on June 22 that rebel MPs who backed the NDA will sue Moitra after her June 16 post alleging each defector received Rs 4 crore upfront and Rs 1 crore monthly for 36 months totalling Rs 40 crore.
Prism
What It Means For You
- TMC defection battle spills into courts.
- Bribery claims without proof risk defamation suits.
- Opposition splits reshape Lok Sabha arithmetic.
What's Happening
- 20 rebel TMC MPs plan to sue Moitra.
- She alleged Rs 40 crore payments per MP.
- Rebels aligned with NDA after Bengal loss.
TMC Crisis
- Moitra posted on June 16 on X.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar leads rebel faction.
- Abhishek Banerjee faces Speaker on Friday.
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