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Mamata Banerjee to campaign for Rejinagar by-election with new party name
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will lead the campaign for the Rejinagar by-election under the new party name 'Mamata All India Trinamool Congress' and the 'Footballer' election symbol. Other star campaigners for the by-election include Abhishek Banerjee, Kalyan Banerjee, Sovandeb Chattopadhyay, and Saugata Roy. Separately, Humayun Kabir, a candidate, alleged police involvement in looting and made controversial statements, while two members of his party were arrested with arms and counterfeit currency.
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- Right (2): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran