Highlights 1 Mamata Banerjee criticised centre's decision to discontinue 500, 1000 rupee currency. 2 Poor had been subjected to "a financial chaos": Mamata3 "Withdraw this draconian decision," Mamata demanded on Twitter. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the centre's decision to discontinue 500 and 1000 rupee currency notes on Tuesday. READ: Here's what you can do with your useless Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notesREAD | Rs 500 and Rs 1000 scrapped: Full text of PM Modi's address to the nationTerming the decision "draconian", Mamata made it clear that the Trinamool Congress will oppose the move in the upcoming winter session of the parliament. READ: Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes illegal from midnight, ATMs won't work tomorrow: PM Modi

Source: India Today November 08, 2016 19:48 UTC