Mamata exhorts her supporters to participate in July 21 meeting
Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee urged her supporters to attend the July 21 Martyrs' Day meeting in Kolkata, which will be held at a new venue after court permission. With parallel rallies planned by rival factions, Banerjee cautioned her supporters against disruptions and misguidance.
Why it matters
This event is a significant annual political gathering for Mamata Banerjee, and the change in venue, parallel rallies, and her warnings highlight the evolving political dynamics and potential for unrest in West Bengal.
Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) urged party supporters to attend her party’s July 21 Martyrs’ Day meeting in front of Kolkata’s Birla Planetarium. Similar rallies are being organised by the rebel Trinamool camp and the Congress on the same day.
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