Kolkata, Nov. 15 -- Trinamool Congress MP from Diamond Harbour Abhishek Banerjee was released after being questioned by the Bhowanipore police for nearly four hours on Friday in connection with a social media post concerning Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Banerjee arrived at the police station at 12.19 pm, ahead of his scheduled arrival time of 12.30 pm. The questioning began shortly afterwards. He had been summoned over a post published on May 2, which allegedly contained disparaging remarks about the Chief Election Commissioner.
According to sources, the police questioned Banerjee about the intent behind the post, including whether his remarks were intended to escalate the controversy. He was also informed of the allegations...