Politics

Mamata Banerjee Leads TMC Protest March in Kolkata Accusing Centre of Political Targeting

January 9, 2026

Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, is leading a significant protest rally in Kolkata against the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which has accused her of obstructing investigations and stealing evidence during a raid. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) claims that the central government is misusing agencies to undermine their political standing ahead of the 2026 elections. The Calcutta High Court has adjourned the case involving these allegations to January 14.

Mamata Banerjee Leads TMC Protest March in Kolkata Accusing Centre of Political Targeting

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Mamata Banerjee leads a massive protest rally in Kolkata against the Enforcement Directorate.
The ED alleges that Banerjee obstructed evidence gathering during a raid.
TMC claims the central government is misusing agencies to target them politically.
The case has been adjourned by the Calcutta High Court until January 14.
TMC MLA Nayna Bandyopadhyay warned against targeting Banerjee, calling her 'a fire.'.

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Mamata Banerjee Leads TMC Protest March in Kolkata Accusing Centre of Political Targeting

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