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Mamata Banerjee Alleges BJP Offers ‘Political Protection’ as Senior TMC Leader Defects
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Mamata Banerjee Alleges BJP Offers ‘Political Protection’ as Senior TMC Leader Defects

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee has launched a sharp political attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the defection of a senior party leader to the BJP. Speaking at a public gathering, Banerjee alleged that several politicians facing legal or political pressure are joining the BJP in search...

Sachin Ahir Elected Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman After Switch to Shinde-led Shiv Sena
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Sachin Ahir Elected Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman After Switch to Shinde-led Shiv Sena

In a significant political development in Maharashtra, senior leader Sachin Ahir has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council, just a day after he formally switched allegiance from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) to the faction headed by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The election marks a notable consolidation of power...

Uddhav Thackeray Faces Defining Political Test as Fresh Shiv Sena Split Threat Looms
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Uddhav Thackeray Faces Defining Political Test as Fresh Shiv Sena Split Threat Looms

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray is facing what many political observers consider one of the most serious challenges of his leadership since the dramatic split of the Shiv Sena in 2022. Fresh reports of possible defections by Members of Parliament from his faction have intensified concerns about the party’s stability, raising questions about its...

Anti-Defection Law Faces New Test as 20 Trinamool MPs Explore Move to Emerging Political Formation
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Anti-Defection Law Faces New Test as 20 Trinamool MPs Explore Move to Emerging Political Formation

A fresh constitutional debate has emerged in Indian politics after reports suggested that around 20 Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) may be considering alignment with a newly emerging political formation that currently has no representation in Parliament. The development has triggered intense discussion among constitutional experts, legal scholars, and political observers...