FIR Filed Against Mamata Banerjee Amidst Political Turmoil in West Bengal

An FIR has been registered against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly inciting unrest with a speech. The case unfolds amid a politically charged atmosphere following elections. The Trinamool Congress calls it a political vendetta, while opposition parties argue it's a legal necessity.

FIR Filed Against Mamata Banerjee Amidst Political Turmoil in West Bengal
Former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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An FIR has been filed against Mamata Banerjee, the former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Trinamool Congress chairperson. Police sources state that the complaint was lodged at Kolkata's Hare Street on 07/06/2026.

The charges fall under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Complainant Tushar Kanti Das accuses Banerjee of delivering a provocative speech on 09/03/2026, intending to disrupt peace and threaten the state's democratic fabric.

The FIR emerges amid a tense political climate post-elections. Opposition parties see it as a necessary move to honor the law, whereas TMC labels it as ulterior political targeting. The investigation is ongoing with updates awaited.

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