Abhishek Banerjee
IndiapoliticianMaleb. 19874.8Global Dominance: 0.04%Abhishek Banerjee is an Indian politician and a prominent member of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), serving as the Member of Parliament for Diamond Harbour. As the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, he has been a key figure in the party's strategies and electoral campaigns. Recently, he has indicated a potential solo run for TMC in the upcoming 2026 West Bengal elections, emphasizing the party's historical success when contesting independently, amidst tensions within the opposition INDIA bloc.
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Abhishek Banerjee was summoned for questioning by the state Criminal Investigation Department regarding the forgery allegations.
TMC vs TMC out in open: Major setback for Mamata Banerjee as rebel MLAs claim support of nearly 50 MLAs | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-03
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee was asked to appear before CID.
Maharashtra-model in Bengal? Mamata Banerjee fights to fend off crisis amid MLA exodus buzz | Kolkata NewsIndia· 2026-06-03
Abhishek Banerjee wields immense clout in the party and is facing criticism for his handling of the election campaign.
Turmoil in Trinamool: How the 'fake signature' row challenges Mamata's grip on party after West Bengal poll rout | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-02
Abhishek Banerjee alleged that he was attacked with bricks, stones and eggs, resulting in an eye injury.
West Bengal BJP shuts doors on TMC rebels, vows to prevent 'Trinamoolisation' | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-02
Abhishek Banerjee, the TMC general secretary and nephew of Mamata Banerjee, was allegedly attacked while visiting the family of a TMC worker.
TMC defers Mamata-led MLAs' meeting after majority skip amid Abhishek, Kalyan Banerjee attack row | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31Abhishek Banerjee thanked Rahul Gandhi for support after he was attacked by a mob in West Bengal's Sonarpur.
'We stand united': Abhishek Banerjee thanks Rahul Gandhi for support after attack, says INDIA bloc will continue fight against BJP | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31
Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly assaulted during a visit to Sonarpur in South 24 Parganas district.
Mamata meets injured Kalyan Banerjee after attack as TMC-BJP war of words escalates in West Bengal; BJP denies involvement - top developments | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31Abhishek Banerjee was receiving treatment at Belle Vue Hospital after being attacked by a mob.
'You are arrogant': Mamata Banerjee heard scolding Kolkata hospital authorities | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31
Abhishek Banerjee faced a bruising day of political turbulence, coming under attack from protesters while trying to reach the home of a TMC worker killed in post-poll violence.
Assault on road, CID at door: Abhishek Banerjee faces twin blows | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31
Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly assaulted during a visit to meet families affected by post-poll violence.
'Rulers have become killers': Mamata fumes over attack on nephew Abhishek Banerjee; BJP hits back | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-30
Abhishek Banerjee was attacked by a mob during a visit to Sonarpur to meet families affected by alleged post-poll violence.
'Won't be able to go anywhere': BJP MP's warning for TMC after mob attacks Abhishek Banerjee | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-30Abhishek Banerjee is the TMC MP who has been summoned by the West Bengal CID in connection with cases registered against him.
'Even if you slit my throat ... ': TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee defiant after FIR, CID summons | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-30
Abhishek Banerjee expressed TMC's objection to the initiation of the no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla.
Opposition, barring TMC, submits notice for removal of Speaker | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-10
Abhishek Banerjee is a party MP who accompanied Mamata Banerjee to the national capital with a delegation.
'Arrogant, liar': Mamata attacks EC chief after SIR meet, asks why Bengal being targeted | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-02
Abhishek Banerjee is the National general secretary of the Trinamool Congress and is leading a delegation with Mamata Banerjee.
'Restrain yourself from atrocities': Mamata Banerjee vs Delhi Police ahead of CEC meet over SIR | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-02
Abhishek Banerjee, a TMC MP, criticized the ECI over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
SIR logical discrepancy: SC's West Bengal order effective all-India | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-30
Abhishek Banerjee is mentioned as the nephew of Mamata Banerjee, whom Kabir accused her of promoting.
Bengal Babri row: Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir floats new party; CM Mamata hits back | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-22
Abhishek Banerjee claimed that seven people ended their lives in 7 days in Bengal due to fear of SIR.
'Be ready': Mamata leads TMC's rally against SIR; Abhishek claims 'revision fear claimed 7 lives' | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-04
Abhishek Banerjee alleged that the BJP spent Rs 15-20 crore per MP to buy votes.
VP elected, politics continues: BJP takes 'conscience' swipe over cross-voting; opposition claims 'votes were bought' | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-10
Amit Malviya targeted Mamata's nephew Abhishek, suggesting he fears exposure of their alleged network.
'Clownish Bollywood-style escape': BJP's Amit Malviya mocks TMC MLA's escape bid; calls it flop scene directed by CM Mamata Banerjee | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-25
Anurag Thakur asked Abhishek Banerjee to resign as a Lok Sabha MP, alleging he secured victory with 'vote chori'.
SIR row: Rahul Gandhi's high tea with 'dead people'; SC says electoral rolls bound for revision- top developments | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-13
Abhishek Banerjee was present at the dinner to support the INDIA bloc.
Show of opposition unity at Rahul Gandhi's dinner | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-07
Abhishek Banerjee was part of the film 'Apoorva' with Sutar and others.
সানিয়ার সেই ‘কাঁঠাল’ পেল ভারতের জাতীয় স্বীকৃতি, কী আছে এতে
Bangladesh· 2025-08-06
Abhishek Banerjee criticized the BJP for referring to Bengali as 'Bangladeshi language' and accused them of attempting to erase Bengal's cultural identity.
'Bangladeshi language': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee says Delhi Police insulted Bangla; seeks apology from Amit Shah | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-03
Days after Abhishek Banerjee’s provocation, JP Nadda echoed Jai Bangla.
Detentions, protests & identity: Bengal’s poll battle heats up | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-28
Abhishek Banerjee participated in the virtual meeting of the INDIA bloc.
1st Parliament session after Operation Sindoor set to open on stormy note | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-19
The rally was attended by TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, senior ministers and party leaders.
'Detain me, if you can': Mamata Banerjee dares BJP; accuses it of 'targeting' Bengali migrants across India | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-16
Abhishek Banerjee is a TMC leader who, along with Mamata Banerjee, has spoken out against the incident.
'Not on students' union list': TMC distances itself from Kolkata gangrape prime accused; says all 3 'deserve to be beaten to death' | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-27
Abhishek Banerjee was mentioned in connection with the accused Manojit Mishra in a post by Amit Malviya.
Kolkata horror: TMC, BJP trade barbs over rape case in law college; cops nab 5 accused | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-27
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee slams Pak Terror Ties.
'Parliamentophobia': Centre calls Monsoon Session; TMC MP Derek O'Brien says govt has 'morbid fear of facing Parliament' | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-04