Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) today hailed the Supreme Court's dismissal of the Central Government's plea challenging the Calcutta High Court's order on the resumption of MGNREGA work in West Bengal, calling it a "historic victory" for the people of Bengal and a resounding defeat for what it termed the Centre's "politics of punishment."In a strongly worded statement released on its official handle on X, the TMC said the Supreme Court's "clear and unequivocal verdict marks the end of an unjust and politically motivated financial blockade."The party accused the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre of depriving Bengal's rural poor of their livelihoods by withholding MGNREGA funds for over three years - an act it said "...