Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee or her nephew Abhishek Banerjee who is also the Trinamool Congress general secretary may not attend Rahul Gandhi's rally in Patna early next month sources in TMC say. Instead, the TMC leadership may send "every important leader to Patna."

"There is difference of opinion within the party on whether Mamata Banerjee or Abhishek Banerjee should attend Rahul ji's rally, while some leaders want at least Abhishek to attend the rally some others say that the party should send a top functionary if at all they have some other preoccupations," a senior TMC leader said without divulging more details.

"It may be that the Chief Minister sends Abhishek or decides to send a very senior leader - ma...