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The Election Commission has issued a announcement to Trinamool Congress MP and histrion Deepak Adhikari, popularly known arsenic Dev, to look for SIR hearing, officials said connected Monday (January 5, 2025).
Notices person besides been sent to 3 members of his family, they said.
However, the day connected which Dev and his household members are required to look for the proceeding and taxable documents has not yet been communicated, officials said.
Neither Dev nor his household members has issued immoderate effect aft receiving the notice.
‘Harassment’: TMC leaders
Leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress said issuing specified a announcement to a engaged movie actor, who is besides an MP, amounted to harassment.
Dev is simply a three-time MP from Ghatal, his ancestral location successful West Bengal's Paschim Medinipore district.
He had moved to Mumbai with his household owed to his father's nonrecreational commitments.
Subsequently, helium settled successful Kolkata.
According to a elder authoritative astatine the bureau of the West Bengal Chief Election Commissioner (CEO), the actor, on with 3 members of his family, indispensable look astatine the Special Intensive Review (SIR) proceeding to found impervious of citizenship.
Earlier, histrion Anirban Bhattacharya had besides received a announcement for an SIR hearing. Bhattacharya is besides from Paschim Medinipore and aboriginal moved to Kolkata with his household for nonrecreational reasons.
Officials astatine the CEO's bureau said Bhattacharya was summoned arsenic helium did not taxable immoderate documents dating backmost to 2002 portion filling up the enumeration form.
Actor mates Kaushik Banerjee and Laboni Sarkar, residents of Tollygunge successful southbound Kolkata, were besides issued SIR proceeding notices. The duo had appeared earlier the proceeding authorities connected Monday morning, sources said.
