Kolkata Police visit Trinamool leader Abhishek’s house, call it a ‘routine exercise’
Kolkata Police visited the residence of Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee, describing the visit as a routine exercise. The police removed a security scanner that had been installed at his home, stating it was government property. No formal statements were issued by either the police or the Trinamool Congress regarding the visit.
- ▪Kolkata Police visited Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's residence on May 25, 2026.
- ▪The police described the visit as part of a routine exercise and downplayed its significance.
- ▪An LED TV attached to a security scanner was removed as it was determined to be government property.
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A team of Kolkata Police personnel visited the residence of Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday (May 25, 2026), with officials saying that it was part of a routine exercise.Police officers reached the Diamond Harbour MP’s residence ‘Santiniketan’, on 188A Harish Mukherjee Road in south Kolkata, in the afternoon. Some of them were in uniform, while others were in plain clothes.Neither the police officially stated the reason for the visit, nor did the Trinamool Congress issue a formal statement on the matter.However, a senior Kolkata Police officer sought to downplay the development. “There is no law-and-order issue or any special operation.
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