Kolkata, Nov. 9 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Paresh Ram Das was attempting to flee to Mumbai and asserted that the allegations against him in the rape case must be true.

Adhikari said his alleged attempt to flee raised questions about the allegations against him.

He said, "He was fleeing to Mumbai. The allegations against him must be true; why else would he try to flee? When I was the Leader of the Opposition, he used abusive language. He had encroached on irrigation land and built an old-age home on it."A

Additional SP Atish Biswas said the complaint against TMC MLA dates back to 2023.

"We received information today that he was attempting to flee to Mumbai on an IndiGo fli...