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Mamata Banerjee Loses Party, Symbol, and Political Ground

Summary by The Hindu
A setback for the Trinamool founder, but it would be unwise to write her off yet.

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Following the TMC's split, the Election Commission has frozen the party's name and the "Pair of Flowers" election symbol. Mamata Banerjee's faction has been given the name "Mamata TMC" and the "Football Playing Player" election symbol, while the rebel faction has been allotted the name "Democratic TMC" and the "Envelope" election symbol. Mamata Banerjee has challenged this decision in the Supreme Court, where a hearing will be held today.

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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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