The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Saturday suspended party spokesperson Riju Dutta for a period of six years over alleged violation of party discipline. Here’s how the former Trinamool Congress member responded.

On the same day when BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari took oath as CM of West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress appointed Mamata Banerjee’s close aide Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay as the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly.

Earlier in the day, Vijay presented to Governor Arlekar letters of support from his allies — the Congress party, the Communist Party of India, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), and the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML).