Key facts
- TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee was questioned by the CID for nearly 5.5 hours.
- TMC leader and MLA Kunal Ghosh also appeared for questioning in the same case.
- The investigation concerns alleged forgery of signatures of MLAs for the appointment of the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly.
- CID officials stated they were not satisfied with Banerjee's previous replies and sought further documents.
- The matter escalated after discrepancies were noted in signatures submitted to the Assembly Secretariat.
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee appeared at the CID headquarters in Kolkata for a second round of questioning in connection with an alleged signature forgery case. The investigation centers on discrepancies in the signatures of MLAs submitted for the appointment of the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly.