Mamata Banerjee meets Sonia Gandhi

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Congress MP Sonia Gandhi successful a speech with TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee during the INDIA bloc gathering successful New Delhi, connected June 8, 2026. Photo: Handout via PTI Photo.

A time aft the INDIA bloc meeting, Trinamool Congress nationalist president Mamata Banerjee met elder Congress person Sonia Gandhi astatine her 10, Janpath residence connected Tuesday (June 9, 2026). 

Ms. Banerjee had a agelong speech with Ms. Gandhi astatine the INDIA bloc gathering arsenic well. According to sources, the 2 discussed strategies for the aboriginal during Tuesday’s (June 9) meeting, with the anticipation of an confederation for the 2029 wide elections besides connected the cards.

Ms. Banerjee who reached Delhi for the INDIA bloc meeting, had decided to enactment backmost for different day, to conscionable Ms. Gandhi. The Congress shared pictures of the bonhomie betwixt the 2 leaders. 

This was the archetypal closed-door gathering betwixt Ms. Banerjee and Gandhi aft Trinamool’s decision successful the polls, and alleged attacks connected enactment workers and MP Abhishek Banerjee aft the elections.

Coinciding with her gathering with Ms. Gandhi, the West Bengal CID raids astatine Trinamool Congress office and Ms. Banerjee’s residence. Party’s recently appointed associated secretary, Derek O’ Brien, successful a station connected X, said it was a governmental vendetta shamelessly timed! “EXACTLY AT THE SAME TIME arsenic @AITCofficial Chairperson @MamataOfficial was having a gathering contiguous successful Delhi with Mrs Sonia Gandhi, CID was forcefully trying to participate the AITC enactment HQ adjoining residence successful Kolkata. First loot vote, present loot files of a governmental rival. Democracy ? 

Political vendetta shamelessly timed!

EXACTLY AT THE SAME TIME arsenic @AITCofficial Chairperson @MamataOfficial was having a gathering contiguous successful Delhi with Mrs Sonia Gandhi, CID was forcefully trying to participate the AITC enactment HQ adjoining residence successful Kolkata. First loot vote, present loot…

— Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন (@derekobrienmp) June 9, 2026

Main entranceway overloaded with CRPF,” helium posted.  Ms. Banerjee besides met erstwhile Delhi Chief Minister AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal. 

Published - June 09, 2026 07:38 p.m. IST

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