Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Mamata Accepts Kalyan Banerjee's Resignation Amid Party Feud
Mamata Banerjee, the leader of a political party in West Bengal, let a senior leader, Kalyan Banerjee, resign from his role.
This happened because he was arguing with another party member, Mahua Moitra, and it was causing problems for the party as they prepare for elections.
The party wants everyone to work together and focus on important issues.
Mamata's nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, is now taking on a bigger role to help manage the party in Parliament.
Mamata Banerjee accepted Kalyan Banerjee's resignation as Chief Whip amid a feud with Mahua Moitra.
The TMC is preparing for upcoming elections and needs a stable parliamentary presence.
Kalyan Banerjee's feud with Mahua Moitra was seen as a distraction.
Abhishek Banerjee, Mamata's nephew, has been given a new leadership role.
The reshuffle aims to improve party discipline and focus on the political agenda.
- Who
- Mamata Banerjee, Kalyan Banerjee, Mahua Moitra, Abhishek Banerjee
- What
- Mamata Banerjee accepted Kalyan Banerjee’s resignation as Chief Whip.
- When
- Recently, before upcoming elections.
- Where
- Parliament, West Bengal
- Why
- Due to internal feud and to maintain focus on the party's political agenda.
Kalyan Banerjee's Actions
Party's goals
Feud
Kalyan Banerjee's Actions
Continued attacks on Mahua and Didi after Abhishek asked him to reconsider.
Party's goals
Mamata wanted the feud to end to concentrate on upcoming elections.
- Resigned Position
- Chief Whip
- Resigning Party Member
- Kalyan Banerjee
- Feud with
- Mahua Moitra
- New Leadership
- Abhishek Banerjee
- Primary Goal
- Focus on elections, political agenda
Sources
Dr Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar appointed new chief whip in LS
Kalyan out, Barasat MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar in as chief whip appointed by CM - Telegraph India
BJP announces names of new presidents of four organisational districts in Bengal
