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Trinamool MLA Paresh Ram Das arrested on charges of rape and extortion

The Hindu Nov 10, 2026 at 04:38 AM IST India
Trinamool MLA Paresh Ram Das arrested on...

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Trinamool Congress MLA Paresh Ram Das was arrested at Kolkata airport on charges of rape and extortion. The party alleges the arrest is politically motivated because he remained loyal to Mamata Banerjee, while rivals in the rebel camp face fewer legal actions.

Key takeaways

  • MLA Paresh Ram Das was arrested at Kolkata airport on rape and extortion charges.
  • The arrest occurred after Das pledged allegiance to Mamata Banerjee.
  • Trinamool Congress claims police are targeting loyalists while sparing rebel camp members.
  • Several other TMC leaders have been arrested since the BJP came to power.
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