Kolkata, July 2 -- A delegation led by Ritabrata Bandyopadhyay met the full bench of the Election Commission in New Delhi on Thursday and reiterated its claim of being the "real Trinamool", while seeking recognition of a newly formed party structure.
Apart from Ritabrata, nine others from his camp including eight MLAs and a former minister visited the Election Commission office on Thursday afternoon.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the two other Election Commissioners had reportedly given them an appointment at 12 pm.
Speaking to the media after meeting with the full bench of the Election Commission, Ritabrata said, "We have convened a special session of the party on June 22, after which a new national working committee was...