Calcutta HC stays demolition of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's Amtala office

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The Calcutta High Court has issued an order halting demolition work at a premises belonging to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in Amtala. The action followed an anti-encroachment drive initiated by the district administration at the site. Banerjee alleged the demolition was politically motivated, asserting that the office was legally constructed on land he had purchased with proper permissions. The district administration, however, maintained that the structure was in violation of approved building plan norms. The court's intervention has temporarily put a stop to the demolition proceedings pending further legal review.

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