Kolkata: TMC Supremo Mamatha Banerjee   directed TMC MPs to act as main opposition accordingly during the winter session of Parliament. Speaking at the TMC Working Committee meeting on Monday she said that TMC will emerge the main anti-BJP political force in national politics.

TMC National spokesperson Derek O’Brien said that many speakers in the meeting echoed that latest Assembly polls TMC’s thumping majority in the recent showed clearly that no one can challenge the BJP other than TMC. He said the next TMC WC meeting would be held in Delhi.

The TMC recently enrolled many leaders from other parties, especially the Congress, in Goa, Tripura, Meghalaya and Haryana had plans to expand its footprint outside Bengal ahead of the 2024 LS polls. He also said we hope the defection from other parties will send a negative message to the vote-bank of the affected political outfits but will work in favour of the TMC. As a result, in the States where the Congress was main opponent of the BJP our party will get elevated to the BJP’s main contender.

Mamatha Banerjee will meet NCP Supremo Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, during her three day visit to Mumbai from Tuesday. She is also expected to meet industrialists in Mumbai on December 1^st and invite them to Bengal Global Business Summit to be held in April next year.