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Delhi Police serve Mamata Banerjee a notice to give a witness statement in a 2013 case

A team from Delhi Police delivered the notice at her Kalighat home on Monday. The former Bengal Chief Minister is wanted as a witness, not an accused, in a case from April 2013 over an attack on her then finance minister.

From the editorial desk · KolkataEdited by Puneet PanesarPublished
Mamata Banerjee (file photo)
Mamata Banerjee (file photo) Photos: Biswarup Ganguly / Wikimedia Commons; P.K.Niyogi / Wikimedia Commons; G41rn8 / Wikimedia Commons

Key points

  • Delhi Police served the notice at Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata home on Monday, November 9.
  • She is asked to appear as a witness, not as an accused, in a case registered at Parliament Street police station in April 2013.
  • No date has been fixed: the notice asks her to name a convenient date and place.

Mamata Banerjee asked to be a witness in a 2013 case

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Source: Delhi Police notice as reported, November 9, 2026