Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has invited TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee for a meeting on June 19 to present his case regarding a split in the Mamata Banerjee-led party. The meeting is scheduled for 5 pm at Parliament House in Delhi, following a demand by 20 rebel TMC MPs to be recognized as a separate group.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has invited TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee for a meeting on June 19 to present his case regarding a split in the Mamata Banerjee-led party. The meeting is scheduled for 5 pm at Parliament House in Delhi.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray called a meeting with his nine Lok Sabha MPs amid speculation of a potential split. While the party claimed all MPs were present, five attended virtually due to valid reasons, with four physically present.
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The Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal is facing a severe crisis after losing power, with a rebellion by most legislators and a reported split among MPs seeking to join the BJP-led alliance. The party's reliance on Mamata Banerjee's charisma and patronage, rather than a strong ideology, is seen as a key weakness.
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