Trinamool leaders arrested for gathering in support of young protestors in Delhi, granted bail
Banerjee raised slogans against their arrest. Pralhad Joshi appointed Union Education MinisterThereafter, senior Trinamool leaders, including MPs Derek O’ Brien and Dola Sen, and MLA Biman Banerjee gathered outside the Police Headquarters in Lalbazar here, but were not allowed inside.Mr. Ghosh and others were subsequently granted bail and released from the Lalbazar police lock-up.Also Read | Cockroach Janta Party withdraws protest after Centre accepts demands“The rally had dispersed after the High Court refused to grant permission.
- ▪Banerjee raised slogans against their arrest.
- ▪Pralhad Joshi appointed Union Education MinisterThereafter, senior Trinamool leaders, including MPs Derek O’ Brien and Dola Sen, and MLA Biman Banerjee gathered outside the Police Headquarters in Lalbazar here, but were not allowed inside.M
- ▪Ghosh and others were subsequently granted bail and released from the Lalbazar police lock-up.Also Read | Cockroach Janta Party withdraws protest after Centre accepts demands“The rally had dispersed after the High Court refused to grant per
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Several Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders were arrested in Kolkata on Saturday (July 25, 2026) at a gathering organised in support of young protestors in Delhi, after the Calcutta High Court denied them permission to hold a rally for it.Follow the Jantar Mantar protest LIVEMLA Kunal Ghosh, a loyalist of former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with senior Trinamool leader and Kolkata Municipal Corporation councillor Baiswanor Chatterjee and others, assembled at Kolkata’s CIT Road to stand in solidarity with the young protesters.The court, however, declined permission, citing the prevailing law and order situation, following which Trinamool leaders were arrested. Upon reaching the venue, Ms. Banerjee raised slogans against their arrest.
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