Following a split within the All India Trinamool Congress ( তৃণমূলের) in West Bengal, the Election Commission of India has called both the Mamata Banerjee-led faction and the rebel group led by Ritabrata Bandyopadhyay to Delhi for a hearing. The dispute centers around the claim to the party’s election symbol, the “জোড়াফুল” (joraful – twin flower). The Commission will preside over the proceedings to determine which faction rightfully owns the symbol ahead of upcoming elections. This hearing comes after a fracture emerged within the West Bengal political party, creating uncertainty regarding its representation. Both sides are presenting their case to assert their legitimacy and control over the party’s identity. The decision will significantly impact the electoral prospects of both groups in West Bengal. The Commission’s ruling is anticipated to clarify the political landscape in the state.