Pandabeswar MLA in Paschim Barddhaman district and former Asansol mayor Jitendra Tiwari joined the BJP on Tuesday amid an ongoing exodus from the ruling Trinamool Congress ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections.

Reacting to the development, the TMC said it is a "good riddance". India Today brings you the inside details of the latest development, including the key reasons behind his resignation. For more, watch the full video.