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Knives out in TMC: Leaders, MLAs call out factionalism, Mamata’s bid to not quit

The Indian Express·Ravik Bhattacharya, Atri Mitra·23 days ago
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It’s now out in the open. Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders and legislators who have been toeing the party’s line publicly for all these years have now started speaking out on what is wrong in the party, after its humiliating defeat at the hands of BJP in the Assembly elections. After former Minister of State for Sports and cricketer Manoj Tiwary fired the first salvo, calling the Mamata Banerjee government “corrupt” that “deserved to be cast away”, other TMC leaders like MP and actor Dev have started speaking out against the party leadership, with some even blaming general secretary and Mamata’s nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, for the electoral debacle. “Lobbies, lobbies and lobbies. The party is infected with lobby and factionalism,” said TMC MLA Niamot Sheikh, who won from Hariharpara in Murshidabad district.…

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