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Lok Sabha suspends Banerjee amid NCPI split
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for the remainder of the Monsoon Session after reports that he used abusive language against women MPs and heatedly clashed with NCPI rebels in the Lok Sabha. The move comes amid a major TMC split, with about 20 MPs defecting to NCPI, highlighting internal tensions in the party.
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About Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the eighth chief minister of West Bengal from 2011 to 2026. She was the first and only woman to hold that office. Being the founder and president of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), she previously served as a Union Cabinet Minister.
Everything about Mamata Banerjee →- Occupation
- politician, painter, poet
- Position held
- Member of the 8th Lok Sabha, Member of the 10th Lok Sabha, Member of the 11th Lok Sabha, Member of the 12th Lok Sabha
- Citizenship
- India
- Born
- January 5, 1955