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Ritabrata Banerjee faction tells Bengal CEO it is real Trinamool after removing Mamata as chairperson
NDTV··24 Jun
NDTV reported that five rebel MLAs including Arup Roy and Javed Khan met Chief Electoral Officer Nilam Mina in Kolkata on Tuesday evening while Mamata's camp submitted its own National Working Committee list naming her chairperson to the Election Commission in Delhi.
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What It Means For You
- EC rulings could reshape Bengal opposition leadership.
- Party symbol disputes affect future election ballots.
- Internal splits may weaken a single opposition voice.
What's Happening
- Rebel TMC faction removed Mamata Banerjee as chairperson.
- Both camps submitted rival working committee lists.
- Arup Roy was named chief by the dissident group.
Political Background
- TMC lost the recent West Bengal assembly election.
- Defections followed the BJP's state victory.
- Firhad Hakim and Arup Biswas joined rebel meetings.
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