Trinamool leader Jay Prakash Majumdar arrested for illegally occupying a house over year
Trinamool Congress leader Jay Prakash Majumdar was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman and illegally occupying her house since 2015. He had reportedly stopped paying rent and barred the homeowner from entering the premises. His arrest is part of a broader crackdown on TMC leaders amid ongoing corruption investigations in the state.
- ▪Jay Prakash Majumdar was arrested by Bidhannagar City Police on June 3, 2026.
- ▪He allegedly harassed the homeowner and illegally occupied her house for over a year.
- ▪Majumdar's arrest follows a series of arrests of TMC leaders under various corruption charges.
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The Bidhannagar City Police on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) arrested the prominent Trinamool Congress leader Jay Prakash Majumdar for allegedly harassing a woman and illegally occupying her house since 2015.Officials from Bidhannagar (North) police station said, Mr. Majumdar had entered the property as a tenant around 12 years ago but subsequently stopped paying rent and continued to occupy the house.“He also put a big lock for years and barred the woman Srimoyee Mukherjee and her daughter Arati Roy Chowdhury entering the premises. He had huge political influence in the area and therefore the victims also did not say anything. The TMC leader of refusing to vacate the premises despite repeated requests ,” said the officer. On Wednesday (June 3, 2026) morning, Mr.
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