Asansol, June 9 -- Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP and former union minister Babul Supriyo has taken a sarcastic dig at the growing trend of political defections in West Bengal, describing the evolving political landscape as the rise of a new formation called "Bije-Mool", a blend of the BJP and the Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal politics has now reached a stage where even T20 cricket players would be embarrassed by the speed at which politicians are changing jerseys. Leaders who once launched sharp attacks against each other are now seen embracing their former rivals after joining new parties, he has claimed.

Recently, BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya clearly stated that the party would not allow the "Trinamoolisation" of the BJP...