Abhishek BanerjeeDOCKET NO. 56955

AGE

36

EDUCATION

BBA and MBA in HR & Marketing from Indian Institute of Planning and Management, New Delhi

TERMS SERVED

3

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

Businessman, entered politics in 2011

DECLARED ASSETS

₹2.32 Cr

DYNASTY CONNECTIONS

Nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Nephew of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. Graduated with BBA and MBA from IIPM New Delhi. Elected to Lok Sabha in 2014 as the youngest parliamentarian at the time. President of Trinamool Youth Congress since 2011. Won three consecutive terms from Diamond Harbour (2014, 2019, 2024).

ATTENDANCE

27.8%

QUESTIONS ASKED

61

DEBATES PARTICIPATED

4

MPLADS UTILIZATION

47.9%

SOURCE: PRS India

ALLOCATED

₹14.70 Cr

SPENT

₹7.04 Cr

UNSPENT

₹7.66 Cr

UTILIZATION

47.9%

WORKS COMPLETED

190

WORKS RECOMMENDED

130

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 3 UNVERIFIED

1. 01. No Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC), or Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Bengal

   UNVERIFIED

   Governance · SOURCE: AITC Didir Shopoth 2024 manifesto

2. 02. Guaranteed employment with 100 days of work for job card holders at ₹400 daily wage

   UNVERIFIED

   Employment · SOURCE: AITC Didir Shopoth 2024 manifesto

3. 03. 1-year apprenticeships with monthly stipend for graduates and diploma holders up to 25 years

   UNVERIFIED

   Education · SOURCE: AITC Didir Shopoth 2024 manifesto

IPC 186 (obstruction of public servant), 34 (common intention); IPC 499 (defamation). No charges framed; under investigation.

• Coal scam investigation by ED and CBI

  HIGH · UNDER-TRIAL

  Under investigation by Enforcement Directorate and CBI regarding alleged illegal coal excavation, theft, and money laundering of approximately ₹1,300 crore from Eastern Coalfields Ltd leasehold areas. ED issued summons under PMLA Section 50. Supreme Court dismissed his petition to quash summons.

  2020-01-01 · SOURCE: The Print, Supreme Court records

• Abhishek Banerjee challenges TMC rebels to return to Mamata

  MEDIUM · ALLEGED

  Abhishek Banerjee has publicly challenged dissident members of the All India Trinamool Congress, stating he would resign in an hour if they return to party leader Mamata Banerjee.

  2026-07-19 · SOURCE: Return to Mamata, I'll resign in an hour: Abhishek Banerjee challenges TMC rebels - India Today

• Abhishek Banerjee relegated in Lok Sabha seating

  MEDIUM · ALLEGED

  Abhishek Banerjee, a prominent TMC leader, was reportedly placed in a less prominent seating position in the Lok Sabha, behind 20 party rebels, suggesting a possible internal power struggle or shift in political standing.

  2026-07-21 · SOURCE: Lok Sabha Seat Shock: Abhishek Banerjee Pushed Behind as 20 TMC Rebels Get Front-Row - The Indian Awaaz

• TMC seeks early decision on disqualification of 20 individuals

  MEDIUM · UNDER-TRIAL

  Abhishek Banerjee met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to urge for a prompt decision regarding the disqualification proceedings of 20 individuals, highlighting an ongoing political and parliamentary issue.

  2026-07-28 · SOURCE: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee meets Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeks early decision on disqualification of 20 - The Times of India

• [1] MyNeta 2024 Affidavit
• [2] Wikipedia
• [3] The Print
• [4] Supreme Court of India
• [5] News Laundry