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Why are rival Trinamool Congress factions competing to hold the July 21 Martyrs’ Day Rally? | Explained

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Shiv Sahay Singh
Why are rival Trinamool Congress factions competing to hold the July 21 Martyrs’ Day Rally? | Explained
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The Trinamool Congress in West Bengal is facing a significant internal crisis following its defeat in the 2026 Assembly elections. Rival factions are competing for control over the party's legacy and the upcoming July 21 Martyrs' Day rally.

The story so far: Since the change of regime in West Bengal after the recently concluded Assembly polls , politics in the State is hinged on who is going to occupy the Opposition space. Despite registering a vote share of 40% and winning 80 seats in the Assembly polls, the Trinamool Congress is facing a rebellion with a majority of MLAs and MPs deciding to part ways with party chairperson Mamata Banerjee.

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