Kolkata, July 9 -- West Bengal Leader of Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee on Thursday said his faction would move to the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order permitting the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to temporarily operate three of its frozen bank accounts.

"We are going to file a Special Leave Petition (SLP). We have consulted with lawyers and are moving to the Supreme Court. When the case was originally filed in the Calcutta High Court, the ED was not involved. But now that we are filing an SLP in the Supreme Court, the ED will become a party to the proceedings," Banerjee told reporters.

Alleging financial irregularities involving party funds, Ritabrata Banerjee claimed that a company purchased assets using party funds and t...