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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 b...