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Khokan Das, a famous name in West Bengal politics, has been arrested from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. West Bengal Police team with the help of Handia police station of Prayagraj arrested him from Handia toll plaza on Saturday.
Many serious allegations including extortion
Khokan Das has been a Trinamool Congress MLA from Vardhman South Assembly seat of West Bengal. He was elected MLA from this seat in 2021, but had to face defeat in the 2026 assembly elections. West Bengal Police has registered a case against him under extortion, intimidation and other serious sections. According to Prayagraj Police, Bengal Police had received information that Khokan Das was hiding in Prayagraj area. With the help of Handia police station, his team caught him at Handia toll.
After Abhishek Banerjee, another person close to Mamata Banerjee was attacked by the mob, video of the attack surfaced.
Police will take him to Bengal on remand
DCP Ganganagar Zone Kuldeep Singh Gunawat has confirmed the arrest. West Bengal Police will try to obtain remand by presenting him before the Demand Magistrate today, after which he will be taken to Kolkata.
Let us tell you that Khokan Das has been an active leader of Trinamool Congress and has also played his role on district level posts of the party. His arrest is believed to be related to post-poll political developments in West Bengal. Prayagraj Police has started further investigation into the matter. This arrest may lead to the beginning of new political allegations and counter-allegations between the ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition parties in West Bengal.
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