Mamata Banerjee, who had contested from Kolkata's Bhabanipur, lost the seat to her former aide and now Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, amid her party's rout in the recently held state elections.

Rebel Trinamool Congress MLAs are showing signs of unease. They insist Mamata Banerjee must remain the supreme leader of the party. Some warn they may reconsider their position if she is reduced to an advisor. This internal debate highlights a contradiction in their rebellion, which was ostensibly against Abhishek Banerjee's influence but now questions Mamata Banerjee's future role.

Before the birth of the Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee had effectively become isolated within the Congress organisation.In 1997, she was expelled.

Bobby Hakim's resignation has raised questions whether Mamata Banerjee's hold over minority leadership is beginning to erode.

Asansol, June 4: Agnimitra Paul, a minister in the West Bengal government, has targeted both Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee. Paul stated that whether it is Abhishek, Mamata, or Partha Chatterjee, anyone attempting wrongdoing while in government will face consequences. She criticized Abhishek Banerjee for climbing onto a cars hood, suggesting he believed he had ... Read more Abhishek Banerjee Faces Criticism from Agnimitra Paul Over DJ Comment

The complaint was filed on June 3 by advocate Rinki Chatterjee Singh of the Calcutta High Courts Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench at a police station in Siliguri; she claimed that Ms. Banerjee allegedly made provocative and inflammatory statements against Constitutional institutions during the Assembly polls as well

A major political twist in West Bengal. Expelled Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee has been appointed Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly after submitting a letter of support from 58 rebel TMC MLAs. What led to this unprecedented development, and what does it mean for former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress?

Abhishek Banerjee and I-PAC replaced the TMC's traditional bottom-up mobilisation with top-down control, data-driven strategies

Kolkata, June 4: An FIR has been lodged against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for making inflammatory remarks regarding the Home Ministry. On Thursday, police reported that the case was registered at the Siliguri Cyber Crime Police Station based on a complaint from a lawyer. The complaint pertains to comments made by Banerjee ... Read more FIR Filed Against Mamata Banerjee Over Controversial Remarks on Home Ministry

The coming weeks will decide whether the TMC survives as a coherent force or fragments into irrelevance, a fate that would redefine not just Bengal but opposition dynamics across the entire nation.

From Buddhadeb's blue-eyed boy to Mamata's bete noire, Ritabrata has taken a risky political road

Kolkata: For a politician who built her career on defiance, resilience and an instinctive understanding of Bengals political pulse, the past month the one that marks the aftermath of the West Bengal Assembly election results has been nothing short of a political earthquake for Mamata Banerjee. Exactly a month ago, Banerjee remained the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our cha

Murshidabad, June 4: In a recent statement, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury targeted Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Ritabrata Banerjee, accusing him of contributing to the rising opportunism in West Bengals political landscape. Chowdhury remarked that many politicians are switching allegiances solely for political gain, echoing the very actions that Mamata Banerjee once undertook. Chowdhury pointed ... Read more Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Critiques Political Opportunism in West Bengal

New Delhi, June 4: BJP national spokesperson RP Singh has expressed concerns over the ongoing internal conflicts within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal. He stated that the party is increasingly losing its strength. Under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee, the TMC has seen a decline in unity, with numerous legislators and councilors distancing ... Read more RP Singh Critiques TMCs Decline Amid Internal Strife

Kolkata, June 4: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed on Wednesday that Mamata Banerjee, the leader of the Trinamool Congress and former Chief Minister of West Bengal, will face severe political repercussions for the alleged misdeeds committed during her 15-year tenure from 2011 to 2026. Amit Malviya, head of the BJPs IT cell, made this ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Faces Political Fallout for 15 Years of Governance: Amit Malviya

The Trinamool Congress faces a significant internal crisis in West Bengal, raising questions about its national parliamentary strength and its role within the INDIA bloc. With a crucial opposition meeting scheduled, Mamata Banerjee's party is strategizing to maintain unity among its MPs and counter the BJP's influence amidst these developments.

West Bengal Assembly Speaker recognised Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of the Opposition. This move was backed by 58 Trinamool MLAs. The new bloc also nominated Deputy Leaders and a Chief Whip. They have appealed to former CM Mamata Banerjee to serve as their chief adviser. The group stated they have no connection with Abhishek Banerjee.

The Trinamool Congress has dissolved all its committees and frontal organisations. This move follows dissidence from 60 party MLAs. All party posts, including those of Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee, have ceased to exist. The party will now conduct a comprehensive review before rebuilding its structure.

As the TMC faces internal rifts and a potential split post-defeat, West Bengal's Left and Congress parties eye an opportunity to reclaim opposition space. The BJP's strategy in the state differs from Maharashtra, aiming to weaken Mamata Banerjee by stoking rebellion within her party. Political observers are closely watching the Muslim vote's response to these shifting dynamics.

The Mamata Banerjee-led party said it would undertake a comprehensive exercise of introspection, performance review and organisational assessment at every level

Kolkata, June 3: The political landscape in West Bengal is experiencing significant turmoil, with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) facing a deepening crisis. Sources indicate that Kolkatas Mayor and senior TMC leader Firhad Hakim has expressed his intention to resign from his position and has sought approval from party supremo Mamata Banerjee. Reports suggest that Mamata ... Read more Major Setback for Mamata Banerjee as Firhad Hakim Resigns from Kolkata Mayor Position

Trinamool Congress Crisis Live Updates: Soon after a debilitating loss at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party, rifts within the Trinamool Congress unravelled, with politicians from the party questioning the leadership style of Mamata Banerjee.

Mamata Banerjee's Close Aide Quits As Kolkata Mayor Amid Trinamool Crisis

Kolkata: Not long ago, Ritabrata Banerjee used to invoke Vladimir Lenin to explain Mamata Banerjee; today, the former communist is spearheading a legislative revolt against the very leader he once hailed as the embodiment of mass politics, threatening the biggest split in TMCs history. The 46-year-old former CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP, who once declared that Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim has resigned from his post after receiving permission from Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. This decision follows weeks of speculation regarding his future in the civic body, with reports indicating he had previously expressed his desire to step down to party leadership.

A Trinamool Congress rebellion is deepening, with expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee challenging Abhishek Banerjee's authority rather than Mamata Banerjee's leadership. This internal strife, fueled by disputes over decision-making and the leader of opposition appointment, signals a proxy battle over succession, echoing past regional party struggles. The focus is on Abhishek's growing influence and organizational control.

New Delhi, June 3: The Trinamool Congress (TMC), which has held power in West Bengal for 15 years, is on the brink of fragmentation. To prevent this, party leader and former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has made a significant decision. All party committees and frontal organizations will be dissolved immediately. The decision follows the arrival ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Takes Bold Steps to Save TMC from Splintering

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of disrespecting B R Ambedkar. A video purportedly shows her paying floral tributes to the Dalit icon while wearing footwear. The BJP claims this highlights the Trinamool Congress's alleged anti-Ambedkar stance and vote-bank politics. BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla shared a short video clip on X, and said insulting Ambedkar has become the identity of the Trinamool Congress.

Kolkata:The rebellion within the TMC took a decisive turn on Wednesday, June 3, as 58 dissident MLAs backed legislator Ritabrata Banerjee, who has been expelled from the party, as the leader of the legislature party and conveyed their decision to the West Bengal Assembly speaker. In response, the Mamata Banerjee camp dissolved all organisational committees Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub

New Delhi, June 3: Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee and party national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee will participate in the India Block meeting scheduled for June 8 in New Delhi. Interestingly, on the same day, Abhishek Banerjee has been summoned for questioning at the West Bengal Polices Criminal Investigation Department (CID) headquarters. This inquiry relates ... Read more Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee to Attend India Block Meeting on June 8

Expelled TMC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee met the West Bengal Assembly Speaker. He submitted support letters from 58 MLAs. Dissident legislators proposed a new leadership for the legislature party. Banerjee was proposed as leader. The move signals a challenge to the current legislature party leadership. The lawmakers described Mamata Banerjee as their chairperson.

Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee wants an INDIA bloc meeting soon. The gathering aims to unite opposition parties against the BJP. However, Banerjee may also seek support for her party facing post-poll attacks in West Bengal. Allies like Congress, SP, and RJD are being urged to attend. Uncertainty surrounds participation from DMK, AAP, and the Left parties.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized the BJP government. She alleges that the ruling party is attempting to destabilize the Trinamool Congress. Banerjee claims that elected representatives are being threatened with arrest to force resignations. She stated her commitment to removing the BJP from power in Bengal. The Chief Minister participated in a sit-in protest in Kolkata.

TMC supremo vows to fight BJP, announces INDIA bloc meeting in Delhi soon

Mamata Banerjee began a day-long dharna in central Kolkata on June 2, protesting alleged post-poll attacks on party workers and leaders following the BJPs victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections.

Mamata Banerjee staged a dharna in Kolkata protesting alleged post-poll violence. She pledged support for Trinamool Congress workers following the party's election defeat. Banerjee also indicated that anti-BJP parties will soon announce a nationwide program. The protest addressed attacks on party members and hawker evictions. The dharna continued as scheduled.

Patna, June 2: Rajiv Ranjan Prasad, the national spokesperson for the Janata Dal United (JDU), has expressed concerns regarding the internal dynamics of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal. He discussed the political climate, the concept of One Nation, One Election, and actions against criminals in Uttar Pradesh. During a recent interview, Prasad noted ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Faces Major Challenge to Keep TMC United, Says Rajiv Ranjan Prasad

West Bengal minister Tapas Roy stated the Trinamool Congress is facing a split. He cited internal contradictions and leader dissatisfaction. Roy believes the party will fragment and disappear from the state. Senior TMC MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay countered, asserting party unity and Mamata Banerjee's continued control. Expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee claimed the party was hijacked.

KOLKATA, Jun 2: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday started her day-long sit-in in central Kolkata to protest against alleged post-poll attacks on party workers and leaders following the BJPs victory in recent assembly elections. Banerjee reached the dharna site at Esplanades Y-channel after the TMCs appeal to hold the protest at the adjacent Rani Rashmoni Road was turned down by the Kolkata Police. We were not given permission to set up a stage or use microphones, Banerjee sai

Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid tribute at Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar's statue before launching a protest in Kolkata over attacks on party leaders, including her nephew and MP Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee.

Kolkata, June 2: The Kolkata Police has embarked on a series of reforms aimed at restoring its former reputation as the Scotland Yard of the East. This initiative comes under the leadership of the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal, led by Suvendu Adhikari, following 15 years of governance by Mamata Banerjees ... Read more Kolkata Police Initiates Reforms to Restore Its Former Glory

Samik Bhattacharya, the West Bengal BJP leader, has taken a definitive stand against former TMC leaders who wish to join their ranks, branding them as 'tainted' and insisting that the BJP thrives on grassroots support. He also dismissed Mamata Banerjee's intentions to stage a protest over supposed post-poll violence as an attempt to sidestep her party's internal challenges.

Kolkata: Senior Trinamool Congress leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay on Tuesday, June 2, asserted that the majority of the party MLAs would remain with former chief minister Mamata Banerjee despite intense speculation of defections, and said the TMCs old guard would continue to retain control of the organisation. The senior leader alleged that attempts were being made Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegr

Kolkata, June 2: After suffering a significant defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections, Trinamool Congress leader and former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to take to the streets. She will lead a one-day protest on Tuesday. However, uncertainty looms over the participation of party legislators during this demonstration. According to the schedule, Mamata ... Read more Mamata Banerjee to Lead Protest in Kolkata Amidst Political Uncertainty

A vast majority of Trinamool Congress MLAs were absent from a scheduled meeting at Mamata Banerjee's house

Mamata Banerjee alleges an organized attempt to weaken the Trinamool Congress through intimidation and misuse of state machinery. She plans a dharna and calls for national protests, vowing not to bow to pressure. Banerjee asserts the party's strength lies with its workers and that attempts to divide them will fail, emphasizing democratic resistance over infrastructure.

Kolkata, May 8: Despite the dissolution of the 17th Assembly in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee has not updated her social media profiles. Officially, she is now the former Chief Minister of West Bengal, yet her profiles still display the Chief Minister tag. Mamata Banerjee continues to use the title Honorable Chief Minister, ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Retains Chief Minister Tag on Social Media Despite Assembly Dissolution

Haveri MP targets Mamata Banerjee over refusal to step down after poll defeat

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)has secured a landslide victory in West Bengal, ousting Mamata Banerjees TMC which has been at the helm since 2011

Kolkata, May 8: Political tensions are escalating once again in West Bengal. Dilip Ghosh, the elected BJP MLA from Salt Lake, has sharply criticized TMC chief Mamata Banerjee following her meeting with Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav. Ghosh stated in a media interaction that Mamata Banerjee appears to be in a state of confusion. He ... Read more Tensions Rise in West Bengal Politics as Dilip Ghosh Critiques Mamata Banerjee

KOLKATA, May 7: Governor R N Ravi has dissolved the West Bengal State Legislative Assembly with effect from May 7 after completion of its term, according to an official notification. The current assembly was constituted in May 2021 after the Trinamool Congress, under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee, returned to power for the third consecutive term in the state. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The dissolution marks the formal completion of the tenure of the outgoing assembly, fol

BJP set for historic power debut amid symbolism and suspense Kolkata: Governor RN Ravi has dissolved the West Bengal State Legislative Assembly with effect from May 7 after completion of its term, according to an official notification. The current Assembly was constituted in May 2021 after the Trinamool Congress, under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee, []

Bengaluru, May 8: Karnatakas Opposition Leader R. Ashoka accused Mamata Banerjee, the chief of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), of disrespecting the Constitution by refusing to resign from her position as Chief Minister. He stated that if she has grievances, she should seek legal recourse instead of resorting to violence. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Ashoka ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Disrespects Constitution by Refusing to Resign, Claims Karnataka Opposition Leader R. Ashoka

Kolkata, May 7: Mithali Mal, the newly elected BJP MLA from West Bengal, has criticized the Mamata Banerjee government regarding womens safety. She stated that under Mamatas rule, women felt unsafe even stepping outside their homes. The BJP, she asserted, will take concrete steps to address this issue. In a conversation in Kolkata, Mithali Mal ... Read more BJPs Commitment to Womens Safety in West Bengal: Mithali Mal

Kolkata, May 7: BJP MP Rahul Sinha has criticized the recent meeting between Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee. He remarked that the situation within the India bloc has deteriorated to the point where one defeated party is now going to console another. Sinha stated, Its not surprising that a defeated ... Read more Rahul Sinha Critiques Mamata-Akhilesh Meeting, Calls TMC a Tear-Wiping Party

Votes in the West Bengal Assembly poll had been stolen by the BJP, EC and other agencies, SP leader alleges; If the right to vote is taken away, then what remains of democracy? he says

Kolkata, May 7: West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi dissolved the state assembly on Thursday. This decision came after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to resign following her partys electoral defeat. Governor Ravi also dismissed Banerjees cabinet, utilizing powers granted under Article 174(2)(b) of the Constitution. A letter from Nabanna, Kolkata, confirmed that the assembly dissolution ... Read more West Bengal Governor Dissolves Assembly Amid Political Turmoil

West Bengal Results 2026: Governor Dissolves West Bengal Assembly After Mamata Banerjee Refuses To Resign

Governor R N Ravi has dissolved the West Bengal State Legislative Assembly. This dissolution follows the completion of its five-year term. The assembly was constituted in May 2021. Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee led the government. The formal completion of the outgoing assembly's tenure is now marked. This comes after the recently concluded two-phase elections.

Aide Killed As I Defeated Mamata Banerjee In Bhabanipur: Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata, May 7: Hasi Rani Rath, the mother of Chandranath Rath, who served as a personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari for several years, has made serious allegations regarding her sons tragic death. She claims that his murder was a consequence of his significant role in Adhikaris victory against former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the ... Read more Mother of Chandranath Rath Claims Sons Murder Linked to Mamata Banerjees Election Loss

The mother of Chandranath Rath, an executive assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, demanded life imprisonment for her son's killers. She claimed the murder, which occurred shortly after the Assembly poll results, was a direct consequence of Mamata Banerjee's defeat in Bhabanipur, alleging it was revenge for the election outcome.

New Delhi, May 7: Following the results of the West Bengal Assembly elections, a wave of accusations has surged in the states political landscape. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of promoting political violence and a mafia culture. BJP leaders have also expressed sharp criticism regarding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees ... Read more NDA Leaders Accuse TMC of Political Violence and Mafia Culture

Kolkata, May 7: BJP leader Nishith Pramanik and MP Khagen Murmu have responded to issues of infiltration and the leadership of the TMC. They also addressed the post-election violence and Mamata Banerjees refusal to resign. In a conversation regarding infiltrators and border fencing, Pramanik stated, As promised by Home Minister Amit Shah, we will first ... Read more Bulldozer Action Against Criminals Planned in West Bengal, Says BJP Leader Nishith Pramanik

North 24 Parganas, May 7: Arjun Singh, a BJP leader and MLA from Naupada, responded to reports of post-election violence in Bhatarpara, demanding strict action. Actor Hiran Chatterjee advised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to wake up from her dreams. Singh stated that as soon as the election results were announced, TMC legislators went missing. He ... Read more BJPs Rise in West Bengal: Arjun Singh and Hiran Chatterjee Call for Action

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut supported Mamata Banerjees decision not to quit after her defeat in the assembly polls, calling it a part of her protest against the Centre and the Election Commission of India.

PTI Mumbai The Opposition on Wednesday supported West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees refusal to quit, with Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut calling it a part of her protest against the Centre and the Election Commission of India. Maharashtra minister and senior BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha said her decision not to resign even []

Kolkata, May 6: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari asserted on Wednesday that following the Trinamool Congresss defeat in the assembly elections, outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has become irrelevant in West Bengal politics. Speaking to reporters after visiting the state Chief Electoral Officers (CEO) office in Kolkata, Adhikari emphasized that incidents of post-election violence would not ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Becomes Irrelevant in West Bengal Politics, Claims Suvendu Adhikari

Mumbai, May 6: Mahesh Tapase, spokesperson for the NCP (SP), expressed his views following the partys defeat in the West Bengal elections. He commented on Mamata Banerjees refusal to resign and her allegations of electoral misconduct. In an interview with a news agency, Tapase stated, I completely agree with Mamata Banerjees assertion that the West ... Read more Mahesh Tapase Critiques West Bengal Election Results as Administrative Orders

New Delhi, May 6: Union Minister Giriraj Singh has made sharp comments regarding the proposed cabinet expansion in Bihar, the political situation in West Bengal, and recent blasts in Punjab. He stated that if Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee does not resign from her position, the Governor should intervene. In response to Banerjees refusal to resign ... Read more Giriraj Singh Criticizes Mamata Banerjees Refusal to Resign, Calls for Governors Intervention

A day after a crushing defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has refused to step down, alleging that nearly 100 seats were stolen. But can a Chief Minister actually refuse to resign after losing an election? Heres what the Constitution says.

New Delhi, May 6: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her refusal to resign following her partys electoral defeat. He accused her of demonstrating an anti-democratic mindset and disregarding constitutional norms. In an interview with a news agency, Tiwari stated that there is no provision ... Read more Manoj Tiwari Criticizes Mamata Banerjee for Refusing to Resign After Election Loss

Let them dismiss me. I want this to be a black day, Mamata Banerjee said

Lucknow, May 6: Uttar Pradesh Minister Vijay Lakshmi Gautam has sharply criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her refusal to resign following her electoral defeat. She stated that Banerjee is struggling to accept her loss, emphasizing that the mandate clearly favors a change in power. Gautam urged Banerjee to acknowledge the truth and ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Ministers Criticize Mamata Banerjee for Refusing to Resign After Election Defeat

New Delhi, May 6: Following a significant defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is facing mounting criticism for her refusal to resign from her position as the head of the Trinamool Congress. Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and social activist Ashok Pandit have condemned her stubbornness, labeling it an attack on ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Resign, Faces Criticism as Democracy Under Threat

New Delhi, May 6: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is facing increasing criticism for refusing to resign following a significant defeat in the state assembly elections. Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and social activist Ashok Pandit have condemned her stubbornness, labeling it an attack on democracy. Ram Gopal Varma took to the social media platform ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Resign, Faces Criticism as Attack on Democracy

Following the Trinamool Congresss defeat to the BJP in the West Bengal Assembly elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that she will not tender her resignation. Can a Governor remove a Chief Minister? What happens once the term of the Assembly expires? What legal remedies are available to challenge the election results?

TMC leader Sagarika Ghose has accused the Election Commission of rigging the West Bengal polls. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has refused to resign, calling the verdict a conspiracy. She stated her party fought the Election Commission, not the BJP. Banerjee alleged irregularities in vote counting, claiming seats were looted. The BJP criticized her stance as anarchic.

Murshidabad, May 6: Humayun Kabir, the national president of the Aam Janata Udayan Party (AJUP) and newly elected MLA, launched a scathing attack on outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for refusing to step down. He labeled the Trinamool Congress leader as a bad-tempered woman who lacks any sense of decorum. Following his victory from the ... Read more Humayun Kabirs Controversial Remarks on Mamata Banerjee Spark Outrage

Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary who led the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and founded the Soviet Union, becoming one of the most influential communist leaders, having overwhelming influence in West Bengal politics under the CPM regime, which was uprooted by the TMC's Mamata Banerjee after three decades in 2011. The party said it registered a police complaint, leading to arrest of five and vowed to rebuild the statue on May 8.

Sanjay Raut and NCP (SP) back Mamata Banerjee's decision not to resign as West Bengal Chief Minister. They allege democratic processes were subverted and central agencies misused to influence the assembly poll outcome. Raut calls for unity against the Centre's dictatorship and the Election Commission's partisan behaviour. Banerjee claims the verdict was engineered.

Kolkata, May 6: The constitutional process for forming a government in West Bengal has commenced following the assembly election results. Outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has refused to resign, raising questions about the mandate. State Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal clarified on Wednesday that the Election Commissions role is limited to conducting elections and ... Read more West Bengal Assembly Term Ends Amidst Political Turmoil

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday backed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees decision not to quit after her defeat in the assembly polls, calling it a part of her protest against the Centre and the Election Commission of India. Talking to reporters, Raut asserted that it is necessary to unite against Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Y

West Bengal Assembly election results: Suvendu Adhikari, a BJP leader, will vacate one of the two constituencies he won within ten days. The party's central leadership will decide which seat he retains. Adhikari made this announcement after defeating West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur. He also appealed to party workers to maintain peace and celebrate after the new government is formed.

Following the change in West Bengal's leadership, two former chief secretaries, Alapan Bandyopadhyay and H K Dwivedi, have resigned as chief advisors to the outgoing Chief Minister. Eminent economist Abhirup Sarkar also stepped down from his positions. These resignations come after the BJP's significant victory, ending the TMC's long tenure.

Suvendu Adhikari's name is gaining traction for the Chief Minister's post in West Bengal. The Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant electoral victory, surpassing the Trinamool Congress. Adhikari, a key BJP leader, has demonstrated his electoral prowess by defeating Mamata Banerjee. The BJP's strong performance has reshaped the state's political landscape, raising questions about Adhikari's future role.

Adhikari defeated Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for a second time, widening his victory margin in this election.

A viral video shows a TMC worker accusing BJP supporters of assault, but later, men removed her head bandage, revealing no injury. This incident, occurring amidst post-election violence in Bengal where BJP secured a landslide victory, has sparked widespread online mockery. Netizens drew comparisons to Mamata Banerjee, criticizing the alleged staged injury.

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticizes West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. She refused to resign after her party's election defeat. Pradhan stated this rejects the people's mandate. He accused her of treating power as an entitlement. He believes her actions undermine democratic institutions. The article highlights the political tension following the election results.

New Delhi, May 6: Praveen Khandelwal, a Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has sharply criticized Mamata Banerjees refusal to resign as Chief Minister following her partys defeat. He stated that Banerjees authoritarian nature has become evident not only to the people of West Bengal but to the entire nation. In a ... Read more Praveen Khandelwal Criticizes Mamata Banerjees Refusal to Resign as Chief Minister