At a time when the Left is going all out in accusing Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee of playing a money game in the Assembly elections, Congress president Mrs Sonia Gandhi turned the heat on the 34-year-old Communist regime on Wednesday blaming it for “taking West Bengal to the path of destruction” by siphoning off funds and affirmed that the Trinamul Congress-Congress alliance will free the state from the “misrule” of the Left Front.

The West Bengal government has been left embarrassed after Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday confirmed that Union home minister P.