Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.
Indian politician
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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High-level political discussions are underway regarding potential shifts towards the NDA bloc, including a potential merger under bloc leadership, alongside committee work on central welfare schemes.Well supported7 reports6 developments inside
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Leadership challenges against Abhishek Banerjee from both Kalyan Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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TMC rebellion leads to a parliamentary crisis, involving defections from Shiv Sena and subsequent actions by the Lok Sabha Speaker.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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A Lok Sabha petition was filed regarding disqualification pleas involving Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Om Birla.Some support3 reports
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20 Lok Sabha MPs have confirmed their merger with the NCPI bloc.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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MP claims 17 NCPI MPs will join BJP.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led rebel MPs who are breaking away from the TMC and successfully aligning with the NDA bloc.Some support1 report
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Senior leaders are facing allegations of misconduct, including creating a hostile work environment in Parliament, leading to a leadership challenge and calls for investigation.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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Allegations of abuse against women MPs led to political actions, including backing the suspension of a TMC MP during a budget discussion.Some support2 reports
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A formal process has begun in parliament regarding a colleague's alleged misconduct, leading to calls for expulsion from the body.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A political crisis unfolds as TMC's internal rebellion impacts Parliament's political balance, involving rebel MPs, leadership challenges, and arrests.Well supported5 reports5 developments inside
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Accusations regarding police response to protests in New Delhi involving Mamata Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.Some support4 reports
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TMC MPs led a breakaway group, resulting in specific seat allocations and an increase in the party's Lok Sabha numbers.Some support1 report
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A major political crisis unfolds in West Bengal as key figures resign from the TMC and lead a group of dissident MLAs.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a former TMC loyalist, is set to join the NDA alliance led by Narendra Modi.Some support1 report
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The NCPI bloc, led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, received formal recognition for its 20 defecting MPs.Some support2 reports
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TMC faces a leadership crisis and rebellion, alongside a contest in the Barasat assembly constituency.Well supported15 reports13 developments inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar wrote to the Chief Minister regarding a specific incident that occurred in 1993, questioning his elevation despite alleged inaction.Some support2 reports
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Kakoli Ghosh was accused of repeated verbal abuse inside the Lok Sabha.Well supported6 reports
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Political drama is unfolding in Mumbai, involving the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, who was handed 20-MP clout.Some support1 report
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Satabdi Roy defend the country's security and integrity against allegations.Some support1 report
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The TMC faces a leadership crisis as Abhishek Banerjee defends party unity against internal dissent, citing Supreme Court judgments.Some support2 reports
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MPs led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar merged with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India, while Abhishek Banerjee met with the Lok Sabha Speaker in Delhi.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led a bloc of MPs to the Lok Sabha Speaker and wrote to him regarding a party crisis.Some support1 report
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A public exchange occurred between Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Sagarika Ghose concerning issues of party loyalty and corruption.Some support1 report
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A faction is seeking official recognition in Parliament following a political split, with the Speaker inviting leaders to discuss the matter.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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A faction led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar advocated for a floor test to resolve the political crisis and sought an alliance with the NDA bloc.Some support1 report
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla considered pleas from defected MPs belonging to the TMC rebel faction.Some support1 report
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar is seeking a merger with the Nationalist Congress Party of India (NCPI) to continue her political work.Some support1 report
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An investigation into the national general secretary is underway, involving Abhishek Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, who are leading a faction of dissident MPs.Some support2 reports
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar calls for a party split to support the NDA bloc.Some support1 report
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led rebel MPs who are seeking a merger with the NCPI bloc.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar met with a rebel MP seeking seating and signed a representation to support the NDA, whose party address is in Howrah.Some support1 report
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar merged with NCPI following the defeat of the TMC.Some support2 reports
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Invoked constitutional provisions against TMC split and met with the Speaker.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a TMC rebel MP, met with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to request a separate sitting in Parliament regarding the ongoing leadership crisis.Some support1 report
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A TMC faction sought separate seating arrangements on June 1, as part of the ongoing leadership crisis and party split discussions.Some support2 reports
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Offices opened across Bengal and NCPI was registered in Howrah by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's group.Some support1 report
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led a mutiny against the TMC, while Om Birla and Suvendu Adhikari were set to meet with rebel TMC MPs.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar met Om Birla to seek separate seating, while Yusuf Pathan was listed among rebel MPs.Some support1 report
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Abhishek Banerjee voiced grievances against factions led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Mala Roy, as a dissident MP from Cooch Behar planned to meet in Delhi.Some support1 report
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A group of 19 dissident MPs led by Om Birla approached Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar regarding an internal leadership challenge.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Kalyan Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar are involved in party discord, bribery allegations, and the alleged initiation of 'Operation Lotus' with Amit Shah.Some support1 report
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An aide to the TMC supremo underwent a status change on May 27, 2026, moving from aide to chief whip.Some support2 reports
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Suvendu Adhikari interacted on May 27, 2026, necessitated by political rivalry following an election.Well supported3 reports
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from her national spokesperson post of the All India Trinamool Congress, citing concerns over alleged misogynistic behaviour.Well supported10 reports3 developments inside
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Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar wrote to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking intervention after being accused of repeated verbal abuse and resigning from her post.Well supported3 reports
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Around Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar this week
News at the entities that move Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar most-
Mamata Banerjee OperationalThe political fallout from the demands for the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) is underway, impacting various political strategies.Moves Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
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TMC StructuralThe Election Commission recognized rival TMC groups led by different figures, including Arup Roy, as separate parties in Tripura.Moves Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
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Narendra Modi StructuralNarendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu jointly launched development projects worth over ₹47,600 crore on June 1st.Moves Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
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Abhishek Banerjee OperationalAbhishek Banerjee is currently traveling to Delhi for a high-stakes meeting.Moves Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
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Amit Shah OperationalBaidyanath Ram was named the JMM candidate in Jharkhand, amidst political allegations and party affiliations.Moves Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
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Om Birla OperationalMultiple individuals, including Arup Roy, Biplab Mitra, and Rathin Ghosh, are subject to disqualification petitions in India.Moves Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
Connections
The 40 strongest of 58, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Kalyan Banerjee Operational
The relationship is defined by high-stakes political rivalry, mutual public criticism, and allegations of misconduct within the Trinamool Congress.
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Om Birla Operational
A formally petitioned B, the Lok Sabha Speaker, regarding professional conduct and factional seating arrangements.
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TMC Structural
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar is a member and leader within the TMC party.
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Narendra Modi Structural
B has pledged support to, sought alliance with, and currently operates under the leadership of A's political bloc.
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Bharatiya Janata Party Structural
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's faction formally merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party, establishing a structural political alignment.
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Mamata Banerjee Operational
The relationship evolved from close aide and long-time supporter to one involving active leadership challenge and internal party dissent.
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Abhishek Banerjee Operational
A and B are engaged in active political conflict, with A voicing grievances against B's faction and B leading a rebellion.
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Amit Shah Operational
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar is seeking political alignment and potential merger with the NDA bloc led by Amit Shah.
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Tapas Chatterjee Structural
A was appointed to the chief of the organizational district unit following B's resignation.
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Subrata Bakshi Transactional
A formally resigned from all organizational posts of the party through submissions to the party leadership and state president.
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National Democratic Alliance Operational
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar actively supports the NDA coalition through her tenure as a Member of Parliament.
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Kiren Rijiju Operational
Kiren Rijiju formally invited Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar to meetings concerning legislative cooperation.
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All India Trinamool Congress Operational
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from and led a factional rebellion against the All India Trinamool Congress, seeking merger with rival parties.
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Ritabrata Banerjee Operational
The two individuals are engaged in active political rivalry, competing for leadership posts and disagreeing on party merger strategies.
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election commission Transactional
The political entity represented by A (NCPI) has completed its formal registration process with the Election Commission of India (B).
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Tapas Chatterjee Structural
one depends on the other
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Public Accounts Committee Transactional
A political figure resigned from all organizational posts of the party, terminating the functional relationship with the Public Accounts Committee.
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Suvendu Adhikari Operational
The relationship is characterized by necessary political interaction, driven by political rivalry and administrative duties in the shared political ecosystem.
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National Democratic Alliance Operational
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and her faction plan to collaborate with and support the National Democratic Alliance.
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Tripura Structural
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's MPs merged with a party based in Tripura, indicating a formal political alignment.
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Sudip Bandyopadhyay Transactional
They coordinated political actions, including orchestrating a TMC rebellion and exploring a merger to circumvent anti-defection law.
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Nisith Pramanik Operational
they act on each other directly
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Bhupender Yadav Operational
Bhupender Yadav and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar have engaged in direct political discussions and meetings regarding the party crisis.
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Barasat Shared context
same place or sector
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Sagarika Ghose Operational
The entities are engaged in public political conflict regarding party loyalty and corruption.
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Satabdi Roy Mentioned together
Both individuals were appointed leaders in the NCPI party.
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Rajnath Singh Shared context
The two individuals shared a political context as members of the NDA and attended a joint parliamentary party meeting.
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Ministry of Home Affairs Shared context
The entities are linked through their shared involvement in parliamentary committees discussing central welfare schemes.
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India Shared context
India serves as the political and geographic context for Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's political career as a dissident MP.
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TMC Operational
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's political alignments are observed to weaken the standing of the TMC party.
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Abhishek Banerjee Operational
The leadership of their respective organizations is involved in challenges regarding NCPI membership status.
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Mitali Bag Mentioned together
Mitali Bag and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar are linked by their shared membership in the NCPI political party.
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Manish Gupta Mentioned together
Both individuals were mentioned in the context of political scrutiny regarding elevation and inaction.
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Kolkata Shared context
The two entities are linked by the shared context of a demand for a fresh inquiry into the 1993 police firing incident.
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West Bengal Shared context
The individual operates within the political and geographic context of the state of West Bengal.
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Delhi Shared context
The individual's political status is tied to the political context of Delhi, evidenced by a submitted letter regarding party shifts.
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New Delhi Shared context
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar is identified as a Member of Parliament operating in New Delhi.
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Bengal Shared context
The relationship is positional, as B's office openings occurred within the geographical context of Bengal.
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Abhishek Banerjee Operational
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar actively challenges Abhishek Banerjee's leadership.
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Yusuf Pathan Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe any relationship or coupling between Yusuf Pathan and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
8 events- TMC rebellion leads to a parliamentary crisis, involving defections from Shiv Sena and subsequent actions by the Lok Sabha Speaker.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led rebel MPs who are breaking away from the TMC and successfully aligning with the NDA bloc.
- Allegations of abuse against women MPs led to political actions, including backing the suspension of a TMC MP during a budget discussion.
- Accusations regarding police response to protests in New Delhi involving Mamata Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.
- TMC MPs led a breakaway group, resulting in specific seat allocations and an increase in the party's Lok Sabha numbers.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a former TMC loyalist, is set to join the NDA alliance led by Narendra Modi.
- The NCPI bloc, led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, received formal recognition for its 20 defecting MPs.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar wrote to the Chief Minister regarding a specific incident that occurred in 1993, questioning his elevation despite alleged inaction.
June 2026
37 events- High-level political discussions are underway regarding potential shifts towards the NDA bloc, including a potential merger under bloc leadership, alongside committee work on central welfare schemes.
- Leadership challenges against Abhishek Banerjee from both Kalyan Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.
- 20 Lok Sabha MPs have confirmed their merger with the NCPI bloc.
- Senior leaders are facing allegations of misconduct, including creating a hostile work environment in Parliament, leading to a leadership challenge and calls for investigation.
- A formal process has begun in parliament regarding a colleague's alleged misconduct, leading to calls for expulsion from the body.
- A political crisis unfolds as TMC's internal rebellion impacts Parliament's political balance, involving rebel MPs, leadership challenges, and arrests.
- A major political crisis unfolds in West Bengal as key figures resign from the TMC and lead a group of dissident MLAs.
- TMC faces a leadership crisis and rebellion, alongside a contest in the Barasat assembly constituency.
- Kakoli Ghosh was accused of repeated verbal abuse inside the Lok Sabha.
- Political drama is unfolding in Mumbai, involving the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, who was handed 20-MP clout.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Satabdi Roy defend the country's security and integrity against allegations.
- The TMC faces a leadership crisis as Abhishek Banerjee defends party unity against internal dissent, citing Supreme Court judgments.
- MPs led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar merged with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India, while Abhishek Banerjee met with the Lok Sabha Speaker in Delhi.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led a bloc of MPs to the Lok Sabha Speaker and wrote to him regarding a party crisis.
- A public exchange occurred between Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Sagarika Ghose concerning issues of party loyalty and corruption.
- A faction is seeking official recognition in Parliament following a political split, with the Speaker inviting leaders to discuss the matter.
- A faction led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar advocated for a floor test to resolve the political crisis and sought an alliance with the NDA bloc.
- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla considered pleas from defected MPs belonging to the TMC rebel faction.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar is seeking a merger with the Nationalist Congress Party of India (NCPI) to continue her political work.
- An investigation into the national general secretary is underway, involving Abhishek Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, who are leading a faction of dissident MPs.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar calls for a party split to support the NDA bloc.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led rebel MPs who are seeking a merger with the NCPI bloc.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar met with a rebel MP seeking seating and signed a representation to support the NDA, whose party address is in Howrah.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar merged with NCPI following the defeat of the TMC.
- Invoked constitutional provisions against TMC split and met with the Speaker.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a TMC rebel MP, met with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to request a separate sitting in Parliament regarding the ongoing leadership crisis.
- A TMC faction sought separate seating arrangements on June 1, as part of the ongoing leadership crisis and party split discussions.
- Offices opened across Bengal and NCPI was registered in Howrah by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's group.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar led a mutiny against the TMC, while Om Birla and Suvendu Adhikari were set to meet with rebel TMC MPs.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar met Om Birla to seek separate seating, while Yusuf Pathan was listed among rebel MPs.
- Abhishek Banerjee voiced grievances against factions led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Mala Roy, as a dissident MP from Cooch Behar planned to meet in Delhi.
- A group of 19 dissident MPs led by Om Birla approached Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar regarding an internal leadership challenge.
- Kalyan Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar are involved in party discord, bribery allegations, and the alleged initiation of 'Operation Lotus' with Amit Shah.
- An aide to the TMC supremo underwent a status change on May 27, 2026, moving from aide to chief whip.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Suvendu Adhikari interacted on May 27, 2026, necessitated by political rivalry following an election.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from her national spokesperson post of the All India Trinamool Congress, citing concerns over alleged misogynistic behaviour.
- Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar wrote to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking intervention after being accused of repeated verbal abuse and resigning from her post.