Mamata calls suspension of RS MPs reflective of govt's autocratic mindset

The TMC on Monday denounced the suspension of eight Rajya Sabha MPs, with its leader Mamata Banerjee calling the action reflective of the "autocratic mindset" of the govt. "Suspension of the 8 MPs who fought to protect farmers interests is unfortunate & reflective of this autocratic Govts mindset that doesn't respect democratic norms & principles," she tweeted.