Bengal Court Summons Amit Shah after TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee filed a Defamation case
Kolkata, 19/2: A special court for MP/MLA in West Bengal has summoned Union Home Minister Amit Shah today to appear either personally or through a lawyer before it on February 22 in connection with a defamation case filed against him by Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee.
The special judge of MP/MLA court at Bidhannagar directed that Amit Shah is “required to appear in person/by pleader” at 10 am on that day.
TMC MP and Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee had filed a defamation case against Amit Shah.
In a press note, Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee’s lawyer Sanjay Basu claimed that Amit Shah had made certain defamatory statements against the Trinamool MP on August 11, 2018 at a rally of the BJP at Mayo Road in Kolkata.