Trinamool Congress Party Office Dispute Escalates Amid Lock Opening

Amid the ongoing infighting in the TMC, things took a new turn on Saturday (July 4) morning when the locks put up by the Ritabrata Banerjee faction on the Trinamool Bhavan in Kolkata were opened by the representatives of the building owners, allegedly after obtaining the keys from the rebel faction. After this development, the dispute between the rebel leaders of the Trinamool Congress and the Mamata Banerjee supporters escalated. Now both sides are openly asserting their authority over the party office. Eyewitnesses reported that a representative of the building owners reached the building complex and opened the locks of the building with duplicate keys allegedly obtained from Ritabrata Banerjee's faction. After this, the representative of the building owners entered the second and third floors of this rented building located in the metropolitan area to start the'repair work '. The building is currently the working headquarters of the party. In the presence of policemen and central force personnel of the local Pragati Maidan police station. They were deployed there to prevent the situation from deteriorating. The chief whip of the building and MLA Hakim Hakim said that they had signed an agreement with the party's chief whip on behalf of the building owners.