As Mamata takes charge after Chandrima's resignation, Dilip Ghosh says 'TMC no longer exists'
West Bengal minister Dilip Ghosh claimed the Trinamool Congress is facing a "wave of resignations" and is effectively defunct, following Chandrima Bhattacharya's exit from all party posts. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reassumed leadership amidst internal turmoil and alleged BJP intimidation. Ghosh questioned Bhattacharya's tenure and Banerjee's budget preparation methods, while Bhattacharya cited hurt over Banerjee's accusations regarding Trinamool Bhavan's control.
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