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'Abhishek is like my son': Kalyan Banerjee softens tone after calling TMC leader 'arrogant'

Times of India · Jun 13, 2026, 8:08 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee softened his stance on Abhishek Banerjee, calling him 'like his son' after recent criticism. This comes amid a significant internal party crisis with several MPs seeking separate recognition. Banerjee also dismissed the threat posed by rebel MPs, accusing them of aligning

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'Abhishek is like my son': Kalyan Banerjee softens tone after calling TMC leader 'arrogant'

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