KMC Begins Probe Into Abhishek Banerjee’s Properties, Pastes Notice at ‘Shantiniketan’

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• KMC Begins Probe Into Abhishek Banerjee’s Properties, Pastes Notice at ‘Shantiniketan’ Published By, Last Updated: May 19, 2026, 13:52 IST Civic officials visited several properties associated with the TMC national general secretary during the afternoon, including ‘Shantiniketan’ on Harish Mukherjee Road TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee (File Photo) The Kolkata Municipal Corporation on Tuesday initiated a probe into the legality of properties linked to Abhishek Banerjee and some of his associates, marking the civic body’s first formal step in examining alleged irregularities.
• Civic officials visited several properties associated with the Trinamool Congress national general secretary during the afternoon, including ‘Shantiniketan’ on Harish Mukherjee Road, where a notice under Section 401 of the KMC Act, 1980 was pasted.
• Such notices are issued when the civic authorities suspect that a building, or a part of it, has been constructed without mandatory approvals.
• A senior KMC official confirmed that notices were served at multiple...