Calcutta High Court refuses urgent hearing in cases relating to Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee (opens original article in a new tab)

Calcutta High Court rejected Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's request for urgent hearing in his cases, citing his plans to travel abroad for medical treatment. Banerjee faces multiple legal issues, including a signature fraud case and election-related charges. An FIR was also filed against a former Kolkata mayor and his daughter for land grabbing and fraud.

• Calcutta High Court denied Abhishek Banerjee's request for urgent hearing due to his planned medical trip abroad.
• Banerjee faces multiple cases including signature fraud and election campaign remarks.
• An FIR was filed against former Kolkata mayor Atin Ghosh and his daughter for land grabbing and fraud.
• Banerjee had eye surgery in 2016 after a serious accident.