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Crime
Abhishek Banerjee Named in FIR as Kolkata Police Probe Birthday Night Clashes
✍️ NDTV
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 08:36 PM
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Kolkata police have named opposition leader Abhishek Banerjee in an FIR as they investigate clashes that erupted during a birthday celebration in the city.
Kolkata police have filed an FIR naming opposition leader Abhishek Banerjee as a suspect in the clashes that broke out during a birthday celebration in the city. The incident, which took place on a night in Kolkata, saw several people involved in a confrontation that led to injuries and property damage. Police investigators are examining the events that led to the altercation and have requested further evidence from witnesses. The FIR lists Banerjee as a person of interest, but no charges have been formally filed yet. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have urged calm while they gather more information.