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TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigns from party, steps down as Rajya Sabha member

Veteran TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Shekhar Ray has resigned from the party and his parliamentary seat. He cited rampant corruption and internal isolation as reasons for his departure. This move follows recent unrest in the party's West Bengal legislature wing. Ray's resignation weakens the TMC's presence in the Rajya…

The Economic Times

40 pc of winning candidates in WB polls secured less than 50 pc vote share: ADR Report

West Bengal Assembly election results show a significant trend. Nearly 40 percent of victorious candidates won with less than half the votes in their constituencies. Voter turnout was high at 93.7 percent. Winning candidates secured an average of 50.43 percent of votes. The report also examined criminal backgrounds and wealth…

The Economic Times

Absence of many MLAs from TMC's protest triggers chatter amid party's post-poll churn

In Trinamool Congress's first protest after the West Bengal Assembly elections, attendance was notably sparse with many MLAs missing. Their absence raised eyebrows and led to conjecture about fractures within the party.

The Economic Times

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TMC suspends 3 spokespersons for over 'anti-party' remarks after poll debacle

The Trinamool Congress has suspended three spokespersons for six years. This action follows alleged anti-party remarks made after the party's defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections. The spokespersons were accused of violating party discipline. The party issued show-cause notices to several spokespersons for comments critical of leadership and electoral…

The Economic Times

Bhabanipur Shock: How Mamata Lost to Suvendu Adhikari

Bhabanipur was supposed to be the seat of reassurance. For Mamata Banerjee, it was not merely another constituency in Kolkata but the political ground that had restored her authority after the 2021 Nandigram defeat. In the 2021 bypoll, she had won here by a commanding margin of more than 58,000…

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FIR against West Bengal BJP MLAs for not standing up during national anthem

The Kolkata Police has registered an FIR against 12 BJP legislators on the basis of a complaint filed by an official of West Bengal Assembly for allegedly “insulting” the national anthem.

The Hindu

Trinamool, BJP legislators come face to face in Assembly with slogans and barbs

TMC & BJP MLAs clashed in West Bengal Assembly premises over MGNREGA funds. CM Mamata Banerjee & Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari led their respective parties in the protest. Adhikari called Mamata ‘chor’ & both sides shouted slogans at each other. Assembly passed bill to increase MLAs' salaries. TMC rebutted…

The Hindu

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BJP to move adjournment motions in Bengal Assembly against panchayat poll violence, atrocities on women

BJP to move two adjournment motions in West Bengal Assembly this week to discuss alleged violence during rural poll and atrocities against women. TMC claims allegations are "lies" and BJP wants Speaker to allow motions to debate issues. TMC to table motion on Manipur violence, BJP opposes. All parties united…

The Hindu

Poster wars between Trinamool, BJP in West Bengal Assembly

The BJP MLAs walked out of the House in protest against the alleged violence on party supporters during ‘March to Nabanna’

The Hindu

TMC plans resolution in West Bengal Assembly against 'misuse' of Central agencies

"Not only in West Bengal, but the BJP also misuses the CBI and ED in all Opposition-ruled States. The agencies have turned a blind eye to the corruption charges against the BJP leaders," a senior TMC MLA said

The Hindu

West Bengal Assembly passes Bill to replace Governor with Chief Minister as Chancellor of State universities

The West Bengal government had last month passed a resolution in the Cabinet to this effect

The Hindu

West Bengal Assembly pandemonium | A look at other infamous scenes from across India

From Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh, the list is long

The Hindu

TMC, BJP MLAs come to blows in West Bengal Assembly, five suspended

The incident occurred when the BJP MLAs were demanding a discussion on Rampurhat violence.

The Hindu

West Bengal Assembly Speaker rejects plea for Mukul Roy’s disqualification

BJP MLA had switched to Trinamool.

The Hindu

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