Justice Raja Basu Chowdhury, holding a special sitting of the court on Sunday, directed the state government to submit all documents regarding the Amtala building, which ‘Leaps and Bounds‘ Company reportedly owns.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee is the CEO of ‘Leaps and Bounds’, according to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a different matter.
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Directing that status quo be maintained on the demolition of the building on Diamond Harbour Road till the end of July, the court said the matter will be heard again before a regular bench.
‘Leaps and Bounds’ challenged the demolition of the building before the high court.
The South 24 Parganas district administration began demolishing the TMC MP’s party office at Amtala on Saturday after finding it was allegedly constructed without an approved building plan and in violation of applicable rules, according to a senior official.Also Read: Govt defends invitation to rebel TMC MPs for all-party meet
Stating that the building was his constituency office, the Diamond Harbour MP claimed on Saturday that his Amtala office was built legally on purchased land and after obtaining requisite permissions.
