Published on: Nov 08, 2025 03:31 pm IST Trinamool Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee was informed about the fraud by the branch manager. Trinamool Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee has revealed how fraudsters accessed his State Bank of India (SBI) account and stole ₹57 lakh. TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee speaks with the media during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Aug. 18, 2025. (PTI) As reported earlier, the funds were deposited in an account at the State Bank of India’s (SBI) Legislative Assembly branch during Banerjee’s tenure as the MLA for Asansol South. The account was inactive for several years as it was opened when the TMC leader was an MLA from Asansol (Dakshin) between 2001 and 2006. His MLA salary used to be deposited to the account. The TMC MP was informed about the fraud by the branch manager. After a formal complaint from the bank authorities, the Kolkata Police’s cybercrime division has started an investigation. No arrests have been reported yet. How fraudsters gain access …