Stressing unity against the BJP, the opposition INDIA bloc members on Monday unanimously decided to demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's immediate resignation over the NEET-CBSE row and write to the chief justice of India on the SIR exercise and "vote loot". Pics/PTI

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met Mamata Banerjee at her Kalighat residence after All India Trinamool Congress's (TMC) defeat in the West Bengal Assembly polls. Yadav alleged intimidation and “multi-layered mafia tactics” during the elections as senior TMC leaders joined the meeting. (Pics/PTI)