Mamata Banerjee backs Abhishek amid rebellion, vows to rebuild TMC
- Posted on July 15, 2026
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In brief
West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee publicly defended her nephew Abhishek Banerjee amid ongoing internal party tensions within the Trinamool Congress. She issued an apology to constituents regarding recent party defections while firmly denying any compromise on political principles. Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating mass resignations through investigative agencies, characterizing the ruling party as a mechanism for absorbing dissidents facing legal scrutiny.
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Mamata Banerjee backs Abhishek amid rebellion, vows to rebuild TMC
Mamata Banerjee defended her nephew Abhishek Banerjee against party defectors. She apologized to the public on behalf of the traitors. Banerjee stated neither she nor her family compromised for political survival. She alleged the BJP uses agencies to engineer defections and leaders defect out of fear. Those leaving are entering the BJP's "washing machine" after facing investigations.
