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The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced four candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, featuring a mix of administrative, legal, and entertainment figures.

Sudip Bandopadhyay expresses TMC's concerns over the Election Commission, stating that its actions may harm the democratic process.

Mukul Roy, a significant figure in West Bengal politics, played a crucial role in both TMC and BJP, and is still valued by both parties despite his political shifts.

Former Union Railway Minister Mukul Roy passed away from a heart attack at the age of 71 in Kolkata, leaving a significant impact on Indian politics, particularly through his role in founding the Trinamool Congress with Mamata Banerjee.

Pratik Ur Rahman recently joined the Trinamool Congress and rallied for the 'Joy Bangla' slogan during a public event.

The upcoming 2026 West Bengal elections raise concerns about which party will dominate the Muslim-majority constituencies, where the TMC had previously performed strongly in 2021.

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has approached the Delhi High Court regarding the interim custody of her pet Rottweiler 'Henry', contesting a previous Saket Court ruling that denied her custody.

Pratik ur Rahaman's resignation from the CPM has stirred discussions about his potential shift to Trinamool Congress and opinions about Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's governance ahead of the elections.

A BJP office in the Minak Bamanpur area of North 24 Parganas was attacked, allegedly by armed workers from the Trinamool Congress during a meeting.

Sukanta Majumdar has made aggressive comments against Mamata Banerjee.

Bihar Minister Mangal Pandey criticized West Bengal officials for being more loyal to Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress than to the Election Commission's directives.

The body of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker, identified as Nasir Ali, was discovered in multiple pieces in various canals in the Baduria area of North 24 Parganas district, having been missing for five days.

A Trinamool leader was killed in a truck accident in Jalpaiguri, leading to public outrage and vandalism of police vehicles.

Actor Joseph Vijay launches 'Tamilga Vetrik Katchi' (TVK) as he prepares for the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, while suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir forms 'Janta Unnayan Party' in Bengal, highlighting the challenges new parties face against established ones in India's political landscape.

The property of Humayun Kabir's in-law, Shariful Islam, has been seized amid allegations of drug trafficking as investigations into related cases intensify in West Bengal.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that her party, the Trinamool Congress, will contest the upcoming elections alone, putting an end to speculation about an alliance with the Congress party.

Protests erupted surrounding Trinamool leader Vaishnav Chatterjee in Panchanantala in response to rampant criminal activities.

The Supreme Court has issued a stay on FIRs filed by police against ED officials in connection with the I-PAC incident, which will remain in effect until the next hearing.