Rift in INDIA bloc? 'If they can’t run the show, what can I do?' asks Mamata Banerjee

Saturday, 7 December 2024
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed willingness to lead the INDIA opposition bloc if called upon, amidst internal disagreements. TMC MPs advocated for her leadership, citing her successful track record against BJP, while Congress dismissed the idea. Differences arose over parliamentary strategy, with TMC prioritizing discussions on governance issues over the Adani controversy, even skipping INDIA bloc meetings.

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