Income Tax officials raided TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee's helicopter in Kolkata.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) claimed that Income Tax officials raided the helicopter of its General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee at Behala Flying Club in Kolkata, alleging it as part of BJP's deliberate ploy to intimidate opposition candidates. Banerjee's helicopter was undergoing a trial run before his visit to Haldia in Purba Medinipur when a team of IT officials arrived and extensively searched it.