Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Court Grants Abhishek Banerjee One-Month Relief in Forgery Case
A court in Kolkata has given a one-month break to Abhishek Banerjee, a leader from the Trinamool Congress party, in a case about fake signatures.
The court said the police can't bother him for a month.
The case is about someone saying Abhishek's team put fake signatures on a party document.
The court also told Abhishek to help the police with their investigation.
The police are trying to find a book with the real signatures to see if they match.
Abhishek had earlier skipped some meetings with the police, but the court told him to cooperate now.
The court will hear more about the case later.
The high court granted Abhishek Banerjee a one-month relief from coercive action in a signature forgery case.
The court directed the CID not to take any coercive action against Banerjee for a month.
Banerjee was asked to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
The case was filed by MLA Ritabrata Banerjee, alleging forgery of signatures on a party document.
The CID is investigating and trying to trace the party’s resolution book with the alleged signatures.
- Who
- Abhishek Banerjee, Trinamool Congress MP
- What
- One-month relief from coercive action in a signature forgery case
- When
- Order passed on Friday
- Where
- High Court, Kolkata
- Why
- To allow further investigation and court proceedings
- Person Involved
- Abhishek Banerjee (Trinamool Congress MP)
- Case Type
- Signature Forgery
- Investigating Agency
- Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
- Complainant
- MLA Ritabrata Banerjee
- Court Order
- No coercive action for one month
- Next Court Action
- State to inform investigation status