Daijiworld Media Network - Kolkata

Kolkata, Jun 13: A team of West Bengal Police allegedly entered the residence of Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata during the early hours of June 13, triggering a political controversy and sharp reactions from the Trinamool Congress (TMC).

According to party sources, police personnel arrived at Banerjee’s residence before dawn and entered the premises as part of an operation linked to an ongoing investigation. The circumstances surrounding the entry and the purpose of the visit have become the subject of intense political debate.

TMC leaders criticised the action, alleging that the move was unwarranted and politically motivated. Party representatives demanded an explanation from the authorities and questioned the timing of the operation.

Police officials, however, maintained that the action was carried out in connection with official duties and in accordance with legal procedures. No immediate details were released regarding the specific case linked to the visit.

The incident has sparked fresh exchanges between political parties in West Bengal, with opposition leaders and ruling party representatives offering conflicting accounts of the events.

Further details are awaited as authorities are expected to issue a formal statement on the matter.