{"id":"d89db606-046a-4261-b7f9-aca618b82ad2","url":"https://scroll.in/latest/1095858/after-nandigram-mamata-banerjees-rejinagar-candidate-withdraws-from-bye-poll","domain":"scroll.in","outlet":{"name":"Scroll.in","country":"IN","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"After Nandigram, Mamata Banerjee’s Rejinagar candidate to withdraw from bye-poll","plainHeadline":"Mamata Banerjee’s Rejinagar bye-poll candidate withdraws from election","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Rejinagar bye-poll candidate from Mamata Banerjee’s faction withdraws candidature.","The withdrawal follows a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.","Other faction candidates also withdrew, including Nandigram nominee Sanchita Pradhan.","EC had allotted new names/symbols to TMC factions amid party rift.","By-elections context includes rival candidates from BJP, CPI(M), Congress and others."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-19T07:37:51.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-19T08:04:19.861Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/b71d97d6-60fc-4c7f-8151-bab4b06bad57","storyId":"b71d97d6-60fc-4c7f-8151-bab4b06bad57","image":"https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/article/215643-eigwpyuzps-1789800437.jpg","author":"Scroll Staff","dek":"On Friday, the Banerjee-led Trinamool group’s Nandigram candidate withdrew from the elections after meeting Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari."}