A hoarding that had been mounted at Abhishek Banerjee’s office was removed by authorities, prompting the Chief Minister to publicly denounce the action as a trespass. Banerjee took to social media to criticize police for what he described as an unlawful intervention. He stated that the state would seek legal recourse, filing a case with the court to address the removal. The incident has drawn attention to the use of public space for political advertising in Kolkata and has raised questions about regulatory oversight.
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Abhishek Banerjee Urges Court Action After Office Hoarding Removed
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Abhishek Banerjee expressed anger after a hoarding displayed at his office was taken down by authorities. The CM criticized police action, calling it a trespass, and announced that he would file a case with the court to address the incident. The move highlights ongoing tensions between the state government and law enforcement over public space usage. The incident has sparked debate on the use of hoardings for political messaging in the city.
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Abhishek Banerjee Urges Court Action After Office Hoarding RemovedPhoto via Indian Express — Kolkata
