Kolkata, June 16 -- Officials of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) carried out measurements at the Kalighat residence of Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday afternoon as part of an inspection to verify whether the property complies with approved building regulations.

A team of civic officials arrived at Banerjee's residence in the Patuapara area of Kalighat shortly after 1 pm and began measuring various parts of the property using measuring tapes.

Banerjee was not present at the residence during the inspection, as he had left home around 11.45 in the morning to appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at Bhawani Bhavan in connection with a probe into an alleged provocative rema...