Bengali actor and former TMC Rajya Sabha MP Koel Mallick officially joined the BJP in Kolkata a day after the party nominated her for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-election in West Bengal.
Kolkata: Kolkata Police on Sunday issued a summons to Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Derek O’Brien in connection with FIRs filed over the removal of an allegedly illegal billboard from the roof of party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s office on Camac Street in central Kolkata. In the notice, O’Brien has been asked to appear before.
The Calcutta High Court has extended interim protection from arrest to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee until November 30 in the alleged MLA signature forgery case
The Supreme Court declined to interfere with the Calcutta High Court’s order on three frozen TMC bank accounts and allowed the party to raise objections before a special officer.
Sumit Roy, aide of TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking interim protection from arrest in four FIRs registered against him.
Mamata Banerjee alleged that stones were hurled at her car during a protest in North 24 Parganas' Bijpur. Protesters also raised 'chor' slogans and allegedly smeared mud on her vehicle.
Former TMC MLA Sanat Dey has been arrested in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district over allegations of extortion, land grabbing and involvement in post-poll violence.
The Supreme Court stayed the arrest of TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's PA Sumit Roy in a Bengal land-grabbing case while directing him to join the investigation.
The Calcutta High Court has extended the interim stay on the demolition of TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee's Amtala party office till August 6 after hearing arguments from both sides.