Trinamool rift deepens as 20 MLAs attend administrative meeting called by Suvendu
The Trinamool Congress is experiencing internal strife as approximately 20 MLAs attended a meeting led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. This meeting included various officials and BJP legislators, highlighting a potential shift in party dynamics. Amidst these developments, the party has expelled two MLAs for alleged forgery related to leadership nominations.
- ▪About 20 MLAs of the Trinamool Congress attended an administrative meeting chaired by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
- ▪The meeting also included District Magistrates, Superintendents of Police, and BJP legislators from the Kolkata area.
- ▪The Trinamool Congress has expelled two MLAs for allegedly having their signatures forged on a resolution.
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About 20 MLAs of the Trinamool Congress on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) participated in an administrative meeting at the West Bengal State Secretariat chaired by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.District Magistrates, Superintendents of Police, and BJP legislators from the three districts in and around Kolkata participated in the meeting. Trinamool Congress announces organisational overhaul amid internal rebellion, dissolves all committees in BengalTrinamool MLAs who participated in the meeting included prominent names such as Firhad Hakim, Javed Khan and Kunal Ghosh.The development assumes significance amidst reports that several of rebel Trinamool MLAs have submitted a claim to elect a new Leader of Opposition.
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