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'Nothing To Hide': Abhishek Banerjee After Being Questioned For Four Hours Over Post Targeting CEC
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What Happened?
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee was questioned for nearly four hours by Kolkata Police regarding a post targeting Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Gujarati community. He stated he has nothing to hide.
Key points
- Abhishek Banerjee was questioned at Bhowanipur police station.
- The questioning lasted nearly four hours.
- An FIR was filed against Banerjee over a post made on May 2.
- The post allegedly targeted CEC Gyanesh Kumar and the Gujarati community.
- Banerjee claimed he would not bow down to pressure.
- Slogans were raised by BJP supporters outside the police station.
Key insights
- The questioning reflects the increasing scrutiny of TMC leaders since BJP's rise in West Bengal.
- Banerjee's defiance may galvanize TMC supporters amid rising political tensions.
- The FIR indicates potential legal challenges for Banerjee related to communal harmony.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing political tensions between TMC and BJP in West Bengal.
Entities
Abhishek Banerjee· PersonGyanesh Kumar· PersonTMC· OrganizationBJP· OrganizationKolkata· CityGujarat· StateIndia· Country
Source
Times Now
