Officials from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) have reached the house of Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in connection with the Coal Scam case. The CBI team has rushed to his house to summon Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujira Banerjee in the coal scam case. Abhishek Banerjee’s wife has been asked to join the investigation.
Abhishek Banerjee’s wife has been given notice by the CBI team to join the inquiry today.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee is one of the most discussed politicians considering the upcoming Bengal assembly elections. BJP has been Aallegeing Mamata Banerjee of dynasty politics and has been claiming that didi is pitching her nephew Abhishek Banerjee as the next West Bengal Chief Minister.
Mamata Banerjee has also been slamming the Bhartiya Janata Party and few days earlier, she challenged Home Minister Amit Shah to contest against Abhishek Banerjee first, and then he will have a contest with her.
Addressing a party rally in Pailan in the South 24 Parganas district, TMC chief Banerjee said (her nephew) Abhishek could have taken the “easy route of being an MP by choosing to be a Rajya Sabha member but he fought the Lok Sabha election and got the people’s mandate”.
“Day and night, they are talking about Didi-Bhatija. I challenge Amit Shah, contest against Abhishek Banerjee first and then me,” she said.
(This is a developing story. More details expected soon.)