Mamata Banerjee ‘removed’ as TMC chief by rebel MLAs

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Rebel West Bengal MLAs led by Ritabrata Banerjee on Monday “removed” Mamata Banerjee as the chairperson of the Trinamool Congress, The Indian Express reported.

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The rebel MLAs named party leader Arup Roy as the chief of what they described as the “real TMC”.

“We have held a special session today [Monday] and delegates have elected the national working committee,” The Indian Express quoted Ritabrata Banerjee as saying.

The Uluberia Purba MLA said that Roy had been with the party “from the beginning”.

Twenty-nine other members have been elected to the committee, Ritabrata Banerjee added.

Ritabrata Banerjee said that the legislators want Mamata Banerjee to be their chief adviser.

He contended that the TMC’s Constitution required that a national working committee be formed every three years, and that the last panel was set up in February 2022, The Telegraph reported.

The MLAs will inform the Election Commission about their decision, The Indian Express quoted Ritabrata Banerjee as saying.

He said that the name of Abhishek Banerjee, the national general secretary of the TMC, was not discussed in the meeting.

“We are the Trinamool Congress,” he was quoted as saying. “We will shortly set up a state committee, district committees, spokesperson and frontal organisations.”

However, former West Bengal minister Madan Mitra, a supporter of Mamata Banerjee, said that the rebel MLAs did not have the power to change the party structure.

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