Mamata visits Abhishek Banerjee's house ahead of CBI questioning his wife in coal scam

Abhishek's wife, Rujira, is expected to answer CBI's queries today in connection with the coal scam case

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Credit: PTI Photo

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has arrived at her nephew and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's residence in Kolkata.

The CBI team has arrived at the residence of TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata to question his wife in connection with the coal scam case.

The TMC supremo was at the Abhishek's house for around ten minutes.

Rujira Banerjee, the wife of Abhishek, had responded to the CBI's summons in the alleged coal pilferage scam and asked the central agency to send its team to her residence for examination between 11 am and 3 pm on Tuesday.

The CBI had on Sunday asked her to join the probe.

(With inputs from PTI)

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