TMC Rebel MPs Set To Launch Legal Fight Over Party Identity And Symbol, NCPI Merger Likely | News18

India

Rebel TMC MPs are set to launch a legal fight over the Trinamool Congress identity and symbol, while a merger between the rebel faction and NCPI is likely to take place today, sources say.The move marks a major escalation in the TMC crisis, shifting the battle from internal rebellion to legal and institutional claims over party name, symbol and parliamentary recognition. The rebel faction is expected to argue its strength under anti-defection provisions, while the Mamata Banerjee-led camp is likely to challenge the move.The developments raise critical questions: Who controls the TMC identity? Can the rebel faction claim the symbol? Will the NCPI merger pass legal scrutiny? And how will Parliament and the Election Commission respond? -newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Last Updated: June 15, 2026, 16:22 IST