TMC Aide Sumit Roy Quizzed Again as Police Hunt Continues in Land Fraud Case
Alleged land fraud by a TMC leader's aide raises concerns about abuse of power.
On August 9, 2026, Sumit Roy, aide to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, went to the CID headquarters in Kolkata for a second day of questioning regarding an alleged government land fraud case in Paschim Medinipur. The Supreme Court ordered him to cooperate and be available between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., granting interim protection until August 14. Police had been searching for Roy since the arrest of former TMC MLA Sujoy Hazra on similar charges.
9 AUG 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
TMC Aide Sumit Roy Quizzed Again as Police Hunt Continues in Land Fraud Case
— The Hindu
Sumit Roy, personal assistant to Abhishek Banerjee, was interrogated for 10 hours by West Bengal police in connection with multiple fraud cases, including land grab allegations.
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