Trinamool Split Wide Open, Section Of MLAs Back Expelled Leader In House

Tuesday, 2 June 2026Newsdesk

Sources say that hectic meetings are on in Kolkata to bring the disgruntled TMC MLAs on board and keep the party intact in the House.

New Delhi 02 June 2026

As per news report of NDTV,Is Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress headed for a split in the Assembly? The appointment of the Leader of Opposition has exposed the divide within the party. Sources have told NDTV that a section of TMC MLAs are all set to back "rebel" Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition in the Vidhan Sabha. This will be a rebellion against party supremo Mamata Banerjee whose close aide and MLA, Sobhondeb Chattopadhyay, has been named party's official choice for the post.

Source - NDTV