Murshidabad, June 3 -- Amidst the ongoing political crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday stated that the party is surrendering in front of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Speaking to ANI, Chowdhury noted that "Eknath Shinde" model is being implemented in West Bengal, adding that the Muslim community people won't allow the TMC MLAs to join BJP.

"They are surrendering in front of the BJP. All the elected representatives who are trying to make a new party have at least one accusation of corruption against them... This will make it impossible for Mamata Banerjee to become the leader of the opposition... Eknath Shinde model is being implemented in Bengal... The MLAs of the TMC are ...