Double blow for TMC: Poor MLA turnout at protest against ‘bulldozer culture’

Trinamool Congress faces internal unease following a poor turnout of legislators at a protest and mass resignations by councillors in two municipalities. These events fuel speculation about emerging cracks within the party, as it grapples with rebuilding its grassroots presence after the 2026 election defeat.

By SANJIB CHAKRABORTY AND TAMAGHNA BANERJEE