Chaos at Abhishek Banerjee’s office as police, KMC staff remove TMC billboard
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- Chaos erupted at Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata office when police and Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) officials attempted to remove a Trinamool Congress (TMC) billboard.
- The billboard was allegedly installed without the necessary permissions.
- The incident led to a disruption at the office of the prominent TMC leader.
A scene of chaos unfolded at the Kolkata office of Abhishek Banerjee, a prominent leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), as authorities moved to remove a party billboard. Police and officials from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) arrived at the location to take down the structure.
The removal was reportedly prompted by allegations that the TMC billboard had been erected without obtaining the required permissions. This action by the KMC and police led to a significant disruption at Banerjee's office, escalating tensions.
The incident highlights ongoing administrative and political dynamics in Kolkata, where the placement of political advertisements and signage is often a subject of scrutiny and regulation. The presence of authorities to enforce rules regarding unauthorized installations at a key political figure's office underscores the charged atmosphere surrounding such matters.
Chaos broke out at Abhishek Banerjee’s Kolkata office as police and KMC officials arrived to remove a TMC billboard allegedly installed without permission.
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