Trinamool Congress united under Mamata Banerjee's leadership: Abhishek Banerjee

Dismissing rumours of infighting in his party Trinamool Congress TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee asserted that the party stands united under Mamata Banerjees leadership with support from both old guards and new members reported news agency ANIAbhishek Banerjee acknowledged the impact of age on working capacity stating that productivity reduces with age but clarified that while he is ready to take responsibility for the 2024 elections if assigned by Mamata Banerjee she is effectively leading the party reported ANIMany people are saying that there is a fight between the old and the new leaders AITC is led by the CM If she gives me any responsibility for 2024 I will take it However she is currently running the party swiftly he said reported ANII had said that when we age our ability to work comes down I had organised the Nabajowar movement and stayed on the road for two months when I was 36 Will I be able to do the same when I am 70 I wont This is true We need to face that Abhishek Banerjee said speaking at his Lok Sabha constituency in South 24 Parganas Diamond Harbour on Sunday reported ANIBut once people reach a certain age their productivity reduces What you could have done at 30 you cant do at 56 With Didi Mamata Banerjee all the senior and junior leaders are standing firm he said reported ANIEmphasising his point further the TMC General Secretary said After 20 years my working capability will come down to some extent After 30 it will come down further after 40 further down This is the truthRubbishing allegations of infighting in the Trinamool Congress Abhishek Banerjee said that the Trinamool is united under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee reported ANIMany say that there is an infighting between the old guard and the newage leaders in Trinamool I say that the Trinamool is united under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee There is no place for infighting he saidAbhishek Banerjee said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is running the party extremely well and she will always have his back reported ANII have taken up whatever responsibility the party has given me with all my energyBut Mamata Banerjee is running the party extremely well I will stand with her with all my organisational skills and capabilities There is no confusion in this Abhishek Banerjee said reported ANIThe Diamond Harbour MP added that Mamata Banerjee has the support of her old companions as well as new members who have joined the party reported ANIMamata Banerjee is running the party Her old companions are with her The new ones who have joined are also with her Abhishek Banerjee said reported ANIThe TMC General Secretary said that he will continue fulfilling whatever responsibility the party gives him till his last breath like a soldierWhenever the party gives me any responsibility I will fulfil that role as a soldier till my last breath How does the question of infighting and argument come in Abhishek Banerjee said reported ANIAbhishek Banerjees comments came amid reports of senior and youth leaders of the TMC engaging in verbal exchanges over the future leadership of the partyWith inputs from ANI