Rujira Banerjee skipped summons over Covid but visited parlours, hill stations: ED sources | Exclusive


Sources only reported to India Today that TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujira Banerjee allegedly “deliberately lied” about health concerns related to Covid in order to skip the ED subpoena, but she did visit beauty salons and hill stations.

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee

Rujira Banerjee had skipped the ED subpoena by saying that traveling to Delhi alone during a pandemic would put her and her children’s lives at risk. (File photo)

The wife of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee allegedly lied “intentionally” to avoid being killed on Jan. the case of coal smugglingSources said exclusively to India Today.

She allegedly traveled to Delhi around the same time she was summoned from the emergency room. She had skipped the ED incantation by saying that “a solo physical trip to New Delhi amid a pandemic will put my and my children’s lives in serious danger”.

However, according to the sources, Rujira Banerjee had actually traveled from Kolkata to the state capital on an Air India flight and was in the city until August 28 before returning.

Investigators have also reportedly found that Rujira Banerjee allegedly visited beauty salons in Delhi and also traveled to some hill stations in the Delhi area.

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“She was informed of her interrogation almost two weeks earlier. At around the same time, she visited Delhi and went to public places such as beauty salons and tourist places. But just three days before her interrogation, she went back to Calcutta and later gave the pandemic as an excuse. This means that she used the pandemic as an excuse and deliberately lied to avoid her questioning, ”a source said.

Based on this evidence, the ED moved the Patiala House Court in Delhi, who has now summoned Rujira Banerjee to appear before her on 09/30

According to ED officials, companies affiliated with Rujira Banerjee are said to have received illegal money. The investigators believe that the money could be part of the proceeds from the crime. She supposedly had too Received money in two of their foreign bank accounts – one in Thailand and another in London.

Rujira Banerjee’s husband and Mamata Banerjee’s nephew, CM of West Bengal, Abhishek Banerjee, are also under the scanner in the coal smuggling case. He was from the ED. questioned as.

Also read: “Jo ukhadna hai, ukhad lo”: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee after being from ED. was interviewed

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