Trinamool's Abhishek Banerjee Tells Probe Agency He Can't Appear Before It
NDTV
Last week, the central agency served a notice to Mr Banerjee, summoning him to appear before its officers on June 13.
Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to the Enforcement Directorate, which had summoned him for questioning on its ongoing investigation into a scam involving primary school jobs, expressing his inability to appear before it as he is preoccupied with an ongoing party programme.
Last week, the central agency served a notice to Mr Banerjee, summoning him to appear before its officers on June 13.
Abhishek Banerjee, considered number two in the party, said in the letter to ED that he is currently travelling as part of the "Trinamool e Nabojowar" (New wave in Trinamool) campaign besides being busy with the July 8 panchayat polls preparations.
He said most of the documents sought by the ED are available with appropriate government authorities.
