Trinamool Leader Abhishek Banerjee's Wife Summoned By CBI: Sources

Sunday, 21 February 2021Newsdesk

Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee's wife Rujira Narula has been asked to join investigations by the Central Bureau of Investigation in a case involving allegations of coal smuggling. The CBI team turned up at the home of Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata today to issue summons to her in the case, sources told NDTV. She will be questioned at her home today, sources said.

New Delhi, 21 February 2021

As per news report of NDTV, the allegations are that coal mafia paid regular kickbacks to leaders of Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress. The money was channelled through the party's youth leader Vinay Mishra, who is under scanner in the case and is currently absconding. The agency has issued a non-bailable warrant against him.The central agency filed the case in November last year to probe alleged illegal mining and theft of coal from Kunustoria and Kajoria coal fields of Eastern Coalfield Limited.

Source - NDTV