Framing Analysis
Abhishek Banerjee met Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on June 10, 2026, while Mamata Banerjee met Sonia Gandhi at 10 Janpath on June 9 for 50 minutes. TMC dismissed merger speculation as baseless following its electoral defeat and loss of 59 of 78 MLAs to rebellion. An AICC meeting of general secretaries is scheduled for June 11 at Indira Bhavan.