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Police hunt Abhishek Banerjee's Kalighat residence successful Kolkata; TMC alleges governmental vendetta
NEW DELHI: The pre-dawn raid connected the residence of Trinamool Congress (TMC) nationalist wide caput Abhishek Banerjee sparked a governmental row, with the enactment accusing the ruling BJP of "political vendetta.
"Trinamool's Lok Sabha subordinate Mahua Moitra claimed that the 90-minute hunt yielded nary seizures."So @KolkataPolice arrives astatine 3 americium astatine @abhishekaitc's home, breaks unfastened the doorway and searches for 90 minutes lone to find nothing. Zero seizure, 100% vendetta. BJP volition effort everything. Intimidation and wealth volition not marque you triumph successful 2029," Moitra, a vocal BJP critic, posted connected X, sharing a photograph purportedly showing a Kolkata Police enactment connected the hunt operation.
The party's Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose shared the aforesaid representation and accused the BJP of a "disgraceful onslaught connected an absorption leader.""3 AM Saturday June 13. Police get astatine Abhishek Banerjee's @abhishekaitc's Kalighat residence successful Kolkata. 5 AM: Disaster Management squad called successful to interruption unfastened locks. 6:30 AM: Search begins, from 2nd level to terrace, lasting 90 minutes. Outcome? Seizure study says: NIL. No evidence.
No wrongdoing. NOTHING," Ghose posted connected X.
"Just governmental vendetta, intimidation and intelligence torture. Operation Lotus is targeting each person who refuses to surrender to the BJP's diktat. Disgraceful onslaught connected an absorption leader. VINDICTIVE, CONNIVING, s*****g LOW-LIFE tactics. SHAME," she added.The raid, conducted by a ample contingent of constabulary accompanied by cardinal forces, was successful transportation with a lawsuit filed successful a constabulary presumption successful Paschim Medinipur district, a elder serviceman said.According to constabulary sources, officers arrived astatine Abhishek Banerjee's residence and called retired to the occupants.When determination was nary response, the squad allegedly broke unfastened locks to participate the premises and carried retired a hunt that continued for respective hours.TMC supremo and erstwhile West Bengal main curate Mamata Banerjee besides rushed to the spot aft learning astir the operation. Abhishek Banerjee is her nephew.The improvement came hardly 2 days aft the West Bengal CID questioned Abhishek Banerjee successful transportation with the alleged forged-signature lawsuit linked to the West Bengal assembly and amid a bid of caller summons issued to him by aggregate investigating agencies.
