Published 5/22/2026, 5:31:30 AM · Updated 5/22/2026, 6:18:06 AMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Mamata Banerjee Calls Meet With Councillors After KMC Notices To Abhishek Banerjee Properties Published By, Last Updated: May 22, 2026, 11:01 IST The KMC earlier this week initiated a probe into several properties reportedly owned or co-owned by Abhishek Banerjee.
Rapid Read Abhishek Banerjee and Mamata Banerjee (File) West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee has convened an emergency meeting of all Trinamool Congress councillors in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) after multiple notices were issued to properties linked to her nephew and party MP Abhishek Banerjee over the past seven days.
A party councillor, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the meeting would focus on the changing situation within the civic body.
According to the councillor, the party believes the KMC’s bureaucratic structure is functioning independently under directions from the Municipal Affairs and Urban Development Department while bypassing elected councillors, the mayor and members of the mayor-in-council...