Kolkata, June 1 -- A team from the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrived at the residence of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday in connection with the alleged signature forgery case.

The state CID has constituted a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged forgery of signatures of Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislators.

The disputed signatures were part of a letter sent to the Assembly Speaker for the appointment of the Leader of the Opposition (LoP), a West Bengal Police official said.

Police sources said that SIT is being spearheaded by a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the West Bengal Police to ensure a thorough investigation into the matter.

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