Delhi police serves notice to Mamata '2013 heckling case'

The Delhi Police on Monday served a notice for interrogation to former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in connection with a 2013 criminal case registered at the Parliament Street Police Station in the national capital.

Investigators seek to question the former Chief Minister as a witness in the case, which pertains to a violent protest demonstration staged in front of “Banga Bhavan” in New Delhi, where government officials were allegedly assaulted.

A team from the Delhi



Police, accompanied by personnel from the local Kalighat Police Station, arrived at Banerjee’s official residence at 30B Harish Chatterjee Street in South Kolkata on Monday to deliver the notice. The document, delivered in a white envelope, was received by Subhasish Chakraborty on her behalf.

Sources aware of the development confirmed that the notice asks Banerjee to travel to New Delhi at her convenience to meet investigating officers as a witness under Section 160 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).