TMC names Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay as leader of opposition in West Bengal assembly

KOLKATA: (May 10) The Trinamool Congress has appointed Ballygunge MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay as the leader of opposition in the West Bengal assembly.

In a statement on Saturday evening, the party announced that Dhanekhali MLA Asima Patra and Chowrangee legislator Nayna Bandyopadhyay would serve as deputy leaders of the opposition.

Kolkata Port MLA Firhad Hakim was appointed as chief whip in the assembly.