Tensions Escalate: Kalyan Banerjee Resigns as TMC Chief Whip

Kalyan Banerjee, a senior TMC MP, resigned as the party's chief whip in Lok Sabha amid internal party tensions and accusations of lack of coordination. His resignation comes after a meeting led by Mamata Banerjee highlighted dissatisfaction with coordination among TMC MPs, leading to allegations and tensions resurfacing with Mahua Moitra.

In a significant political shake-up, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee resigned as the party's chief whip in the Lok Sabha, citing unfair blame for internal coordination failures.

The move follows a virtual meeting led by Mamata Banerjee, expressing her discontent with the party's parliamentary conduct amid tensions with fellow MP Mahua Moitra.

Kalyan Banerjee's resignation stems from ongoing disputes and a lack of party discipline, pressing the leadership to rethink their floor strategy as internal conflicts gain public attention.

(With inputs from agencies.)