Cities—Kolkata

Salboni Land Scam: Bengal CID Arrests Abhishek Banerjee’s PA After Supreme Court Denies Bail

KOLKATA — The West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Sumit Roy, the personal assistant to Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Abhishek Banerjee, in connection with the alleged Salboni government land fraud case. The detention comes just hours after the Supreme Court of India dismissed Roy’s anticipatory bail plea, removing the final legal barrier to his arrest.