The political crisis within the Trinamool Congress has taken a dramatic turn after rebel MP Arup Chakraborty made a series of explosive claims regarding Mamata Banerjee, her leadership and the influence of family dynamics within the party. In remarks that have sparked intense political debate, Chakraborty alleged that Mamata Banerjee was not allowed to function independently and was subjected to significant pressure from within her own circle. He claimed that the TMC supremo wanted to work in a neutral and independent manner but was prevented from doing so. WATCH

The Enforcement Directorate has questioned TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in connection with the alleged West Bengal primary school recruitment scam. The development comes just a day after Abhishek Banerjee underwent an extensive CID interrogation in the alleged MLA signature forgery case, making it two major investigations in two days. Investigators are examining financial records, digital evidence and alleged money trails linked to the recruitment scam. The back-to-back questioning comes at a time when the Trinamool Congress is already facing political turbulence, internal rebellion and mounting controversies.