Kolkata, May 16 -- Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Opposition in West Bengal, has launched a scathing attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led state government, calling it "insolvent" and predicting its removal from power.

Adhikari criticised the West Bengal government for failing to implement the 7th Pay Commission, pointing out that while the rest of the country has moved forward, West Bengal has not even formed a committee for it.

"This is an insolvent government that will soon be removed from power... Mamata Banerjee should keep both her eyes open; they are building a cultural centre worth Rs 250 crores. They are providing a salary of Rs 9,000 crore per year, but the state employees are subject to stepmotherly treatment. The 7th Pay Co...