Trinamool rebel camp forms State and district committees

A rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, has announced its own state and district committees, claiming the support of a majority of party MLAs. The group is positioning itself as the legitimate successor to the party's original identity amidst ongoing internal turmoil in West Bengal politics.
Why it matters
This internal split represents a significant shift in West Bengal's political landscape, potentially destabilizing the ruling party and altering the state's power dynamics.
Intensifying its efforts to portray itself as the original Trinamool Congress, the Ritabrata Banerjee camp of the party on Saturday announced its State and district committees.
The report provides a factual account of the rebel faction's actions and statements without taking a side in the internal party conflict.
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