Abhishek Banerjee CID Case 2026: Vidhan Sabha Forgery Allegation, Calcutta HC Interim Protection Explained

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Calcutta High Court, Kolkata

TMC General Secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee is under investigation by the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with alleged forgery of signatures of several party MLAs on an official Vidhan Sabha resolution.What Happened on June 3, 2026

On June 3, 2026, Abhishek Banerjee approached the Calcutta High Court seeking interim protection from arrest. He also challenged the CID's interrogation summons issued to him in the alleged document forgery case. The matter is currently pending before the court and no final order has been passed yet.The Allegation

The CID probe relates to allegations that signatures of several Trinamool Congress MLAs were forged on a resolution submitted in the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha. The agency issued summons to Abhishek Banerjee for questioning as part of its investigation.TMC's Stand

TMC leaders have called the CID action a "political vendetta" and claimed the case is being pursued to target opposition leaders ahead of upcoming political events. They argue that the summons is politically motivated.Opposition's Stand

Opposition parties have stated that "law should take its own course" and demanded a thorough investigation. They maintain that no one is above the law and the allegations must be probed fairly.Court Proceedings

Abhishek Banerjee moved the Calcutta High Court seeking interim protection from arrest and to quash the CID summons. The court is yet to deliver a final verdict on the matter. The case remains sub- judice. Important Disclaimer

This report is based on information available in the public domain and court filings as of June 3, 2026. The investigation is ongoing and no charges have been proven in court. All parties are considered innocent until proven guilty. The Calcutta High Court's final order is awaited.

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