Trinamool Congress heading for split similar to those seen in Maharashtra, claims West Bengal minister Tapas Roy

West Bengal minister Tapas Roy stated the Trinamool Congress is facing a split. He cited internal contradictions and leader dissatisfaction. Roy believes the party will fragment and disappear from the state. Senior TMC MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay countered, asserting party unity and Mamata Banerjee's continued control. Expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee claimed the party was hijacked.